Legal Opinion

City of Lake Charles v. Wallace

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 18, 1965No. 47131PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

170 So.2d 654 (1964)

247 La. 285

CITY OF LAKE CHARLES

v.

Allen K. WALLACE.

No. 47131.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

July 1, 1964.

On Rehearing January 18, 1965.

Fred R. Godwin, Lake Charles, for defendant-appellant.

Warren E. Hood, Charles S. Ware, Jr., Lake Charles, for plaintiff-appellee.

SANDERS, Justice.

The question presented in this proceeding is the validity of Ordinance No. 1381 of the City of Lake Charles, adopted by the City Council on January 24, 1963, imposing a service charge on proprietors of residences and apartment houses to defray the cost of garbage disposal and sanitation.

The City of…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. City of Glendale v. TrondsenCalifornia Supreme Court · 1957
  2. State v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
  3. Walker v. JamesonIndiana Supreme Court · 1894
  4. Louisville & Jefferson County Metropolitan Sewer Dist. v. Joseph E. Seagram & Sons, Inc.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1948
  5. Parker v. ObenchainIndiana Supreme Court · 1895

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3Cited by22 opinions

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  5. Craig v. City of MacOnSupreme Court of Missouri · 1976

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