Legal Opinion
Carnahan v. Police Jury of Calcasieu Parish
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided January 9, 1942No. 36500PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
O’NIELL, Chief Justice.
The plaintiff is suing as a taxpayer in Road District No. 4 of the Parish of Calcasieu to annul the proceedings of the police jury, including a taxpayers’ election held in the road district on August 12, 1941, authorizing a bond issue of $200,000. The ground on which the plaintiff contends that the election and other proceedings authorizing the proposed bond issue are null is that the newspaper in which the notice or call for the election was published and in which the result of the counting of the ballots and canvassing of the returns was promulgated was not published…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Miller v. Town of BerniceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1937
- Hardin v. Police Jury of Vernon ParishSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1924
- Roy v. City of LafayetteSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1929
- Fontenot v. Miller Gravity Drainage Dist. No. 3Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1925
- Brock v. Police JurySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1925
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Andrieux v. East Baton Rouge Parish School BoardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1969
- Gough v. Lasalle Parish School BoardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1946
- Harrel v. Winn Parish School BoardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1949
- Ammen v. City of PinevilleLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
- Walker v. RinickerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1996
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