Jeanerette Lumber & Shingle Co. v. Police Jury of Parish of St. Martin
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Application by the Jeanerette Lumber & Shingle Company, Limited, and others, 'for writs of certiorari, mandamus, and p>rohibition against the Police Jury of the Parish of St. Martin and others to review an order dissolving an injunction on bond. Application denied.
1Opinion of the Court
Statement of the Case.
BREAUX, C. J.
The purpose of plaintiffs is to obtain a decree to compel the judge of the district court to grant them a suspensive appeal. They are owners of land and taxpayers in the Second ward of the parish of St. Martin.
It' appears that the police jury for the parish of St. Martin passed an ordinance'on the -7th day of July, 1909, submitting to the property taxpayers of the Second ward - the *373question of levying a tax of 8Y2 mills per annum on the dollar for a period of 15 years, beginning with the year 1909, the amount from this tax to be expended in constructing a…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Crescent City Live-Stock Landing & Slaughter-House Co. v. Police JurySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1880
- New Orleans Water-works Co. v. OserSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1884
- Dubuisson v. Board of Sup'rs of ElectionSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1909
- Schmidt v. FoucherSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1885
- Koehl v. Judge of Division B of Civil District CourtSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1893
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