Legal Opinion

Hollingsworth v. City of Minden

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided August 22, 2001No. 34,943-CAPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JJ3REW, J.

In this suit to declare an annexation ordinance invalid as unreasonable, the Hollingsworths appeal a judgment dismissing their action upon the granting of the City of Minden’s motion for summary judgment.

*1266Concluding that genuine issues of material fact remain, we reverse the judgment and remand.

FACTS

On March 10, 1999, an article appeared in the Minden Press-Herald in which Mayor Bill Robertson announced that the city wished to annex area along its eastern border. Accompanying the article was a map prepared by the Minden Public Works Department of the area Robertson sought to annex.…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Barbe v. City of Lake CharlesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1949
  2. Kansas City Southern Ry. Co. v. City of ShreveportSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
  3. Nix v. Village of CastorLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1959

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Hollingsworth v. City of MindenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2002
  2. Little Capitol of Louisiana, Inc. v. Town of HendersonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013
  3. Little Capitol of Louisiana, Inc. v. Town of HendersonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013
  4. Opinion Number, Louisiana Attorney General Reports2005

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