Legal Opinion

State ex rel. First Nat. Bank v. Police Jury

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 3, 1918No. 22639PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from Fifteenth. Judicial District Court, Parish of Beauregard; Winston Over-ton, Judge. Proceedings by the State, on relation of the First National Bank of Shreveport and others, against the Police Jury of Beauregard Parish and others. Prom a judgment maintaining an exception of no cause of action, relators appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtLeche, J.

Relators appeal from a judgment maintaining an exception of no cause of action.

The police jury of Beauregard parish, having in its custody the sum of $455,679.96, cash proceeds of sale of good-road bonds, invited bids for the deposit of said funds or any portion thereof, with a view of selecting depositary banks in accordance with the terms of Act 205 of 1912 and its amendments.

In due time bids were received from the Continental Bank & Trust Company of Shreveport, the Commercial National Bank of Shreveport, and from the relators. The *693proposal submitted by relators is evidenced by the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Fourmy v. Town of FranklinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1910
  2. New Orleans Real Estate Mortgage & Securities Co. v. Teutonia InsuranceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1910
  3. State ex rel. Bank of Franklinton v. Louisiana State Board of Agriculture & ImmigrationSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1909
  4. Lawrence v. Town of MansfieldSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1911
  5. Ardry v. ArdrySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1840

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. St. Landry Lumber Co. v. Mayor of BunkieSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1924
  2. Sternberg v. Board of Com'rs of Tangipahoa Drainage Dist. No. 1Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1925
  3. Pittman Const. Co. v. Housing Authority of OpelousasDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1958

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