State Supreme Court / La.

Parish of Iberia v. Cook

Decided December 14, 1959. James D. Simon wrote the opinion for the court.

116 So. 2d 491 · Cited 60 times

Official text

We don’t host opinion text or publish a summary of this ruling — read the official public-domain text for the court’s holding and reasoning, and verify against the primary source.

Precedents cited

Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

Domino v. Josephine · 99 So. 2d 328
City of Westwego v. Marrero Land & Imp. Ass'n · 59 So. 2d 885
State ex rel. Department of Highways v. Ragusa · 234 La. 51
Greater Baton Rouge Port Commission v. Watson · 68 So. 2d 901
State v. Cooper · 36 So. 2d 22
Texas Pipe Line Company v. Barbe · 85 So. 2d 260
City of New Orleans v. Noto · 47 So. 2d 36
Board of Com'rs of Tensas Basin Levee Dist. v. Franklin · 54 So. 2d 125
Housing Authority v. Brinkmann · 224 La. 262
Housing Authority of Shreveport v. Harkey · 8 So. 2d 528
Crichton v. Louisiana Highway Commission · 136 So. 43
City of Gretna v. Brooklyn Land Co. · 162 So. 70
State ex rel. Department of Highways v. Grand Consistory of the Thirty-Second Degree of the Ancient & Accepted Rite of Masonry ex rel. State · 112 So. 2d 692

Cited by

Later opinions in our collection that cite this decision.

State v. Boyer · 130 So. 2d 738
Greater Baton Rouge Airport District v. Carrick · 258 So. 2d 640
Louisiana Power & Light Company v. CHURCHILL FARMS, INC. · 292 So. 2d 183
State, Dept. of Highways v. Terrace Land Co., Inc. · 298 So. 2d 859
State Ex Rel. Department of Highways v. Rapier · 164 So. 2d 280
State ex rel. Department of Highways v. Treat · 163 So. 2d 578
State ex rel. Department of Highways v. Barnard · 130 So. 2d 151
State Ex Rel. Department of Highways v. Levy · 136 So. 2d 35
Emerson v. Empire Fire & Marine Ins. Co. · 393 So. 2d 691
West Jefferson Levee D. v. Coast Quality · 640 So. 2d 1258
State Ex Rel. Department of Highways v. Hayward · 150 So. 2d 6
State v. Williams · 131 So. 2d 600
Exxon Pipeline Co. v. Hill · 788 So. 2d 1154
Texas Gas Transmission Corporation v. Pierce · 192 So. 2d 561
State, Department of Highways v. Mouledous · 200 So. 2d 384
State v. Barrilleaux · 139 So. 2d 242
Town of Rayville v. Thomason · 404 So. 2d 1290
State ex rel. Department of Highways v. Fontane · 185 So. 2d 573
Humble Pipe Line Co. v. Wm. T. Burton Industries, Inc. · 205 So. 2d 724
City of New Orleans v. Comeaux · 162 So. 2d 76
Parish of Jefferson v. Marsh Inv. Corp. · 398 So. 2d 27
State ex rel. Department of Highways v. Bates · 129 So. 2d 550

Explore from here

James D. Simon’s Judicial Record · La. · How we source opinions

Source: opinion metadata, authorship, and citation counts from the Free Law Project’s CourtListener bulk data (public domain). Data last verified 2026-07-09. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).