Legal Opinion

Bradford v. Grant Parish School Board

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided July 11, 1923No. 26012PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from Thirteenth Judicial District Court, Parish of Grant; J. A. Williams, Judge. Suit by T. M. Bradford and others against Grant Parish School Board. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiffs appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtSt. Paul, J.

This case was submitted on briefs without oral argument, on June 28th, to be determined before adjournment (usually June 30th).

Plaintiffs, appellants, are seeking to set aside and declare null and void an election held on August 8, 1922, in Georgetown school district No. 16 of Grant, parish. They attack the legality of the election on the following grounds:

Eirst. That no resolution was ever adopted by the Grant Parish school board calling said election, except a verbal motion which did not contain and provide for the term of the bond issue, the rate of interest, the form of ballot, etc, as…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Vidrine v. EldredSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1923
  2. Andrews v. BlackmanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1912
  3. Elkins v. Board of School DirectorsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1915
  4. Gewin v. Police JurySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1912
  5. Capps v. Parish Board of School DirectorsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1915

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Adkins v. HuckabaySupreme Court of Louisiana · 2000
  2. Johnson v. Sewerage District No. 2 of Parish of CaddoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1960
  3. Duncan v. Vernon Parish School BoardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1954
  4. Sylvestre v. St. Landry Parish School BoardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1927
  5. Daigle v. Mayor of RayneSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1953

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