State Supreme Court / La.

State Ex Rel. Kemp v. City of Baton Rouge

Decided April 6, 1949. Harold A. Moise wrote the opinion for the court.

40 So. 2d 477 · Cited 78 times

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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.

Ricks v. Department of State Civil Service · 8 So. 2d 49
Hunter v. City of Pittsburgh · 207 U.S. 161
City of Trenton v. New Jersey · 262 U.S. 182
Risty v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co. · 270 U.S. 378
Kerby v. Luhrs · 36 P.2d 549
Faitoute Iron & Steel Co. v. City of Asbury Park · 316 U.S. 502
Commissioners of Laramie County v. COMMISSIONERS OF ALBANY COUNTY · 92 U.S. 307
Graham v. Jones · 3 So. 2d 761
State Ex Rel. Porterie v. Walmsley · 162 So. 826
Board of Liquidation v. Whitney-Central Trust & Savings Bank · 122 So. 850
Hotard v. City of New Orleans · 35 So. 2d 752
State v. Baggott · 33 So. 2d 523

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