Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. City of New Orleans v. Louisiana Highway Commission

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided July 2, 1934No. Nos. 32925, 32928, 32929PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

ODOM, Justice.

Article 6, § 22, of the Constitution of 1921, as amended by Act No. 3, Ex. Sess. 1930, provides that the Louisiana Highway Commission “ * * * shall pay over to the City of Now Orleans annually the sum of Seven Hun- fired Thousand ($700,000.00) Dollars, payable in four quarterly payments on March 31st, June 30th, ^September 30th and December 31st, to be used by the said city for fhe maintenance and. construction of streets that are either part of or are incidental to the streets which are used as State highways.”

The Highway Commission failed to turn over to the city the $175,000…

2Cases cited7 opinions

Badger v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1897
State ex rel. Ascension Red Cypress Co. v. New River Drainage Dist.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1921
State ex rel. Smit v. Lafayette Bldg. Ass'nSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1920
State Ex Rel. Pollock v. Equitable Life Assurance of the United StatesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1928
State Ex Rel. Lowentritt v. New Orleans Public Service, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1927

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3Cited by1 opinion

State Ex Rel. Kennington v. Red River Parish School BoardLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1939