Legal Opinion
McGee v. Police Jury of Caddo Parish
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided May 29, 1953No. 7985PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GLADNEY, Judge.
This action was brought to enjoin the Police Jury, Registrar of Voters, District Attorney and Sheriff in and for Caddo Parish, from enforcing Parish Ordinance No. 754, passed by the Police Jury to make effective prohibition in that portion of Ward 4 outside of the City of Shreveport as a result of a local option election held therein on August 5, 1952. Plaintiffs allege there was not substantial compliance with certain statutory requirements for holding the election, and further that Ordinance No. 754 and the state local option statute, LSA-R.S. 26:581-595, should be held…
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