Legal Opinion

MARCILE v. Dauzat

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided September 24, 2010No. 2010-CA-1822PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM. *

11 Neal Dauzat and the City of Marksville invoke the appellate jurisdiction of this court pursuant to La. Const, art. V, § 5(D), on the ground the district court declared La. R.S. 13:5105(D) to be unconstitutional.

Preterraitting the merits, we find the issue of constitutionality was not properly raised in this case. In Vallo v. Gayle Oil Company, Inc., 94-1238 (La.11/20/94), 646 So.2d 859, we explained the unconstitutionality of a statute must be specially pleaded in the district court:

Our Code of Civil Procedure does not require a single procedure or type of proceeding for…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Vallo v. Gayle Oil Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
  2. Summerell v. PhillipsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1971
  3. Cc Towing & Rec. Inc. v. State Dept. of Public Safety & Corr.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2003

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Marcile v. DauzatSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2012

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