Legal Opinion

Mouton v. City of Lafayette

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 22, 1950No. 3319PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

DORÉ, Judge.

The Supreme Court, having found that it was not vested with jurisdiction and that the jurisdiction was vested in us, has transferred this appeal to this court. Act No. 19 of 1912.

As stated by Justice LeBIanc, in the opinion of the Supreme Court transferring this appeal to this court, 217 La. 894, 47 So.2d 679:

“This is a suit in which the unconstitutionality of Act No. 315 of 1946 is invoked and Ordinance No. 401 adopted by the Board of Trustees of the City of Lafayette on February 28, 1950, allegedly in conformity with the provisions of that act is also attacked.
“The legislative…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. City of New Orleans v. LakowskySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1925
  2. Mouton v. City of LafayetteSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1950

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. State ex rel. Schaltenbrand v. City of KnoxvilleCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1989

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