Legal Opinion

Reynolds & Henry Construction Co. v. Police Jury

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 15, 1892No. 1261PublishedCited by 7 opinions

APPEAL from the Fifth District Oourt, Parish of Ouachita. Richardson, J.

1Opinion of the Court

*864The opinion of the court was delivered by

Breaux, J.

The Reynolds & Henry Construction Company, a ■corporation domiciled in Illinois, sues (as assignee of the Houston Central, Arkansas & Northern Railroad Company) the police jury of the parish of Ouachita.

In order to aid the said railroad in building a line of railway for traffic communication the police jury, at a session held March 13, 1888, ordered an election to be held to determine whether or not a five-mill tax for ten years should be levied, and the amount realized paid over to the said railroad company.

The returns of the election held,…

2Cited by7 opinions

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  3. McWhorter v. DorrWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1905
  4. Blanchard v. Iberville Parish School BoardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1951
  5. Bright v. BellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1905

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