Legal Opinion
Waggoner v. Grant Parish Police Jury
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided June 21, 1943No. 36695PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ODOM, Justice.
At a local option election held in the Parish of Grant on June 17, 1941, a majority of those voting at the election voted against the issuance of licenses for the sale of intoxicating liquors in the parish except in certain designated localities.
On June 19, the police jury promulgated the results of the election, and on the same day adopted an ordinance carrying into effect the results of the election, prohibiting the sale of intoxicating liquors in the parish, and prescribing penalties for the violation of its provisions. The local option election was called and held under the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Coats v. Guaranty Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1932
- McAuliffe v. HelmCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1914
- Waggoner v. Grant Parish Police JurySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1941
- Meyer v. KingSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1877
- Miller v. New Oleans Canal & Banking Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1844
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Nationwide Finance Co. of Gretna, Inc. v. PitreLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1971
- White v. BatsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1975
- Felder v. Police Jury of Livingston ParishSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1945
- Fuller v. Police Jury of Grant ParishLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
- Elmore v. ButlerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
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