Legal Opinion
Hirt v. City of New Orleans
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided April 26, 1954No. 41640, 41642PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McCALEB, Justice.
On April 16, 1953, the Commission Council of the City of New Orleans enacted Ordinance No. 18,531 creating a committee to investigate the Police Department of the city and to report its findings and recommendations. It was provided that this committee, which was designated as the “Special Citizens Investigating Committee”, was to be composed of three citizens selected by the Mayor from nominations submitted by the Board of Directors of certain civic groups; that it be authorized to appoint counsel, assistants, investigators, accountants and such other employees or agents as…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- State v. Standard Oil Co. of LouisianaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1937
- Stewart v. StanleySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1941
- Pettingill v. Hills, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1942
- Wall v. CloseSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1942
- City of New Orleans v. LakowskySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1925
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3Cited by19 opinions
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- Texas Pipe Line Company v. SteinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1967
- Womack v. Louisiana Commission on Governmental EthicsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1967
- State ex rel. Jackson v. MaddenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1954
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