Legal Opinion

Parker v. Cave

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided May 26, 1941No. 36149PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROGERS, Justice.

This is a suit brought under the provisions of Act No. 330 of 1938. Plaintiff, a taxpayer, prays for judgment, decreeing that the seven-mill tax levied for the year 1941 by the Orleans Parish School Board in excess of 85% of the assessed valuation of plaintiff’s property be declared “illegal, unconstitutional, null, void, and of no effect,” and for judgment for $4.72, with interest and costs. The Orleans Parish School Board intervened in the suit and joined with defendant in resisting plaintiff’s demands.

The case was tried in the court below on an agreed statement of facts and…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Houghton v. PayneSupreme Court of the United States · 1904

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Clark v. BOARD OF COM'RS, ETC.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1982
  2. State v. Board of Com'rs of Port of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1941
  3. Orleans Parish School Board v. City of New OrleansLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1963
  4. Orleans Parish School Board v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  5. Orleans Parish School Board v. the City of New Orleans and Norman White, in His Official Capacity as the Chief Financial Officer for the City of New OrleansLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2020

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