Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Sewerage & Water Board v. Michel

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided December 16, 1910No. 18,560PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Appeal from Twenty-Second Judicial District 'Court, Parish of East Baton Rouge; H. F. Brunot, Judge. Petition by the State, on the relation of the Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans and others, for writ of mandamus to John T. Michel, Secretary of State. From a judgment granting the writ, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtMonroe, J.

The sewerage and water board of New Orleans, and Martin Behrman and Charles J. Theard, citizens and taxpayers of said city, pray for a writ of mandamus to compel the Secretary of State to register and promulgate “Senate Bill No. 1,” of the second extra, session of the General Assembly of the year 1910. The Secretary of State admits that it is his duty to register and promulgate any statute legally enacted by the General Assembly and approved by the Governor. He further admits that, pursuant £o the proclamation of the Governor, the General Assembly, on November 28, 1910/ convened in…

2Cited by16 opinions

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  3. State v. BillhartzSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1919
  4. Williams v. GuerreSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1935
  5. State v. CusimanoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1937

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