Jefferson Parish School Board v. Jefferson Parish Democratic Executive Committee

Plaintiffs brought this proceeding to have it judicially declared that Act No. 85 of 1960 (now LSA-R.S. 17:60) pertaining to Jefferson Parish' School Board is unconstitutional. Judgment was rendered accordingly in plaintiffs’ favor February 25, 1964 (see Tr. 96), from which the defendants prosecuted an appeal to this court. Plaintiffs-appellees have moved to dismiss the appeal on the ground that this court lacks jurisdiction thereof.

This is clearly a case of which the Supreme Court has jurisdiction on appeal. Const. 1921, Art. VII, § 10, as amended by Acts 1958, No. 561, adopted Nov. 4, 1958,…