Charles Webster Realty Co. v. Police Jury

The plaintiff, as a property taxpayer of the parish of Washington, brings this suit to have declared null and void, and without any effect, certain bonds issued by the police jury of said parish, aggregating the sum of $85,575, to refund the outstanding unbonded indebtedness of said parish. i

The main ground of attack is that there is no authority under the law of this state to issue and sell refunding bonds since the adoption of Act No. 218 of 1924, which act amended section 32 of Act No. 46 of 1921 (Ex. Sess.).

That Act No. 218 of 1924 does not authorize the issuance of refunding'bonds to pay…