Legal Opinion

Ransome v. Police Jury of Parish of Jefferson

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided February 13, 1950No. 39134PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAWTHORNE, Justice.

On May 14, 1947, the Police Jury of the Parish of Jefferson, acting under and by virtue of the authority of Article 14, Section 29(a), of the Constitution of this state, created a residential district designated as “Residential District No. 1 of the Parish of Jefferson, State of Louisiana”. The ordinance establishing this residential district was submitted for approval to the resident property taxpayers of the district at an election held for that purpose on June 17, 1947. On June 18 the police jury met for the purpose of canvassing and counting the ballots cast at the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Village of Euclid v. Ambler Realty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
  2. Jacobson v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
  3. State ex rel. Civello v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1923
  4. Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. ElySupreme Court of the United States · 1905
  5. State Ex Rel. Dema Realty Co. v. McDonaldSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1929

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  4. Wes-T-Erre Dev. Corp. v. PARISH OF TERREBONNE, ETC.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1982
  5. Allain v. Martco PartnershipSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2003

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