State ex rel. Police Jury v. Dupre

The opinion of the court was delivered by

McEnery, J.

J. O. Halphin, Jr., brought suit against the parish of St. Martin for a small sum, unappealable in amount.

Bug. A. Duchamp is president of the police jury of said parish.

The citation was addressed to him personally and individually. The police- jury of said parish filed an exception to the citation on this account. The exception was overruled. Reserving the rights in the exception the defendant police jury filed an exception to the jurisdiction of the court, ratione persones, alleging that the police jury must be sued at the domicil of the…