Legal Opinion · Dissent

Jordan v. Louisiana Gaming Control Board

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided April 22, 1998No. Nos. 98 CA 0802, 98 CA 0803Published

1Dissent

| iFOGG, Judge,

dissenting.

For the following reasons, I respectfully dissent.

‘ During the First Extraordinary Session of the Louisiana Legislature in 1996, which convened March 24, 1996, the Legislature enacted Act 7 which created the Louisiana Gaming Control Board (“LGCB”), and transferred to that entity certain powers and authority previously held by the Louisiana Economic Development and Gaming Corporation (“LEDGC”). LSA-R.S. 27:31 and 32.

The LEDGC was a corporation, not a state agency. LSA-R.S. 27:204. While LEDGC existed, LSA-R.S. 27:245(A)1 gave it the power to set aside or renegotiate…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Bunch v. Town of St. FrancisvilleLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1984
  2. Polk v. EdwardsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  3. Interstate Oil Pipe Line Co. v. GuilbeauSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1950
  4. State in Interest of JAVSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1990
  5. Swift v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977

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