State Supreme Court / La.

Smith v. Flournoy

Decided November 9, 1959. Frank W. HAWTHORNE wrote the opinion for the court.

115 So. 2d 809 · Cited 51 times

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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.

Dore v. Tugwell · 84 So. 2d 199
State v. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS, ETC. · 84 So. 2d 597
Bradford v. Louisiana Public Service Commission · 179 So. 442
Louisiana Motor Vehicle Com'n v. WHEELING FRENCH. · 103 So. 2d 464
Webb v. Parish Council of Parish · 47 So. 2d 718
State Ex Rel. Womack v. Jones · 10 So. 2d 213
City of Shreveport v. Gregory · 172 So. 435

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