Legal Opinion

State v. Fobbs

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 4, 1926No. 27640PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSt. Paul, J.

Relator was convicted before the lower court of operating a motor-driven vehicle on the public roads of Caddo parish without first having obtained a chauffeur’s license, contrary to the provisions of Act 120 of 1921, p. 280 (sections 25 and 35).

Relator pleaded in the court below, and asks for relief here, on the ground that said act is unconstitutional, in this, that it embraces two distinct objects, contrary to the provisions of section 16 of article 3, page 8, of the Constitution of 1921, reading as follows:

“Section 16. Every law enacted by the Legislature shall embrace but one object, and…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Succession of LanzettiSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1854
  2. Walker v. CaldwellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1849
  3. Municipality No. Three v. MichoudSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1851

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Conley v. City of ShreveportSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1949
  2. Ellerbe v. GraceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1926
  3. Peoples Homestead & Savings Ass'n v. MaslingSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1936
  4. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. v. MorrisSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1935
  5. State Ex Rel. Harvey v. StanlySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1931

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