Legal Opinion

Vieux Carre Property Owners & Associates, Inc. v. City of New Orleans

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided July 1, 1964No. 47142PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SUMMERS, Justice.

The question presented is the constitutionality vel non of an ordinance of the city of New Orleans exempting certain defined areas of the Vieux Carre section of the city from regulations applying to the Vieux Carre. The plaintiff sought a declaratory judgment under Article 1871 et seq. of the LSA-Code of Civil Procedure. The trial court declared the ordinance unconstitutional and this appeal followed.

In 1936 Article XIV, Section 22A was adopted as an amendment to our state constitution, LSA. This constitutional enactment authorized the Commission Council of the city of New…

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2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Banjavich v. Louisiana Licensing Board for Marine DiversSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1959
  2. State Ex Rel. Dema Realty Co. v. McDonaldSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1929
  3. City of New Orleans v. Liberty Shop, Ltd.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1924
  4. City of New Orleans v. LevySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1953
  5. McCauley v. Albert E. Briede & SonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1956

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. City of New Orleans v. Bd. of Dir. of State MuseumSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1999
  2. Church Point Wholesale Beverage Co., Inc. v. TarverSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  3. Williams v. KushnerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1989
  4. Reed v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1992
  5. Tolar v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975

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