Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Jones v. Slater
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided May 22, 1944No. 37488PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAMITER, Justice.
In this intrusion into office suit, instituted by the State of Louisiana on the relation of Sam H. Jones, Governor, against Benjamin R. Slater, relator alleges that on June 7, 1943, he appointed Walter J. Blaize as Sheriff and Ex-Officio Tax Collector of the Parish of Plaquemines, to succeed Louis D. Dauterive who died on June 1, 1943, leaving an unexpired term of office of less than one year, and issued his (Blaize’s) commission accordingly; that on June 11, 1943, Blaize subscribed to the oath of office and executed the necessary bonds and forwarded those instruments for…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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