Legal Opinion
Conerly v. Democratic Executive Committee
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided March 25, 1912No. 10,333PublishedCited by 5 opinions
Appeal from Twelfth Judicial District Court, Parish of Vernon; Don E. So Relie, Judge. Action by W. W. Conerly and others against the Democratic Executive Committee of Vernon Parish. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtMonroe, J.
The defendants (and appellants) state their case as follows:
“On February 12, 1912, the Democratic Executive Committee of Vernon Parish met and tabulated the returns of a second primary election, held to select from several wards of the parish nominees of the Democratic party to participate in the general election to be held on April 16, 1912, and, among the nominees to be chosen on said second primary were two nominees for the office of police juror for ward 2, and one nominee for the office of police juror for ward 3, of said parish.
“The committee tabulated the returns of said second primary…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- McKane v. DurstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
- State ex rel. Ryanes v. GleasonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1904
- State ex rel. Rogers v. ParsonsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1907
- State ex rel. Third Ward Poll Tax Ass'n v. BriedeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1907
- State v. MayerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1906
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Tennessee Gas Transmission Co. v. Violet Trapping Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1965
- Aubert v. BurnsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1918
- Rownd v. ComishSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1912
- Perez v. CognevichSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1924
- Tennessee Gas Transmission Co. v. Violet Trapping Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1965