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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Sep 1, 2006

National Bank of Commerce in New Orleans v. Board of Supervisors of Louisiana State University and Agricultural Mechanical College, 206 La. 913 , 20 So.2d 264 (1944). … Coco v. Riverside Irrigation, Co., Ltd., 142 La. 10 , 76 So. 216 (1917). Quasi-public bodies are those bodies which are not strictly private bodies. Attorney General Opinion No. 78-1183.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · May 30, 2003

Board of Commissioners of the Orleans Levee District , 93-0690 (La. 7/5/94) at pp. 19-20, 640 So.2d 237 , 249 ; Merritt McDonald Construction, Inc. v. … Myers v.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Oct 23, 1995

You conclude that the Louisiana Supreme Court held in Jefferson v. … the Burats were not recipients of the compensation having been divested of title long before the Levee Board took possession.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Mar 20, 1995

All levee board or levee and drainage board police forces existing on the effective date of this Section may remain in effect and shall retain the general powers, duties, functions, and authorities in effect at that time. … The case of Cheatham v.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Jul 5, 1994

In the case of Cogswell v. … This is consistent with the second Circuit's ruling, on other facts, in Cogswell v.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Jul 27, 2004

Succinctly, your questions are relative to powers of the Board of Aldermen for the Town of Broussard to hire, fire and regulate town employees. … In the case of Bourgere v.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Apr 29, 1998

In regard to the Metropolitan Airport Commission, we find in Hair v. … That was subsequently amended by legislative act for a twelve member board by Act 804 of 1982.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Feb 25, 2010

Dear Treasurer Kennedy: Your request for an Attorney General's Opinion regarding a supplemental appropriation from the general fund to the Board of Regents has been assigned to me for research and reply. … In Louisiana Public Facilities Authority v.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Nov 5, 1997

McCain v. … In Lyons, Judge, City Court of Bossier City, Louisiana v.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Oct 15, 2009

Bernard Parish Library Board of Control ("Board"), you have requested an opinion of the Attorney General regarding St. … Richland Parish School Board , 76 So. 585 , 586 (La. 1917); See also, Watkins v. Ouachita Parish School Board , 136 So. 591 (La. 1931); Hodnett v. Monroe City School Board , 277 So.2d 598 (La.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Feb 15, 2002

LSA-42:4.2 A(2) gives the definition of a "public body." (2) "Public body" means village, town, and city governing authorities; parish governing authorities; school boards and boards of levee and port commissioners; boards … Development L.L.C. v.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Jul 17, 2002

May the State lease the Property to the LSU Board of Supervisors? 2. … See City of Port Allen v. La. Risk Management, et al , 439 So.2d 399 (La. 1983).

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Dec 8, 2005

Hemler v. Richland Parish School Board, 76 So. 585 (La. 1917); Watkins v. Ouachita Parish School Board, 136 So. 591 (La. 1931); Hodnett v. Monroe City School Board, 277 So.2d 598 (La.App. 2nd Cir. 1972) and Brock V. St.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · May 24, 2011

City of New Orleans v. Louisiana Assessors' Retirement and Relief Fund , 2005-2548 (La. 10/1/07), 986 So.2d 1 at 12 . … , levee board, police jury, or parish council. (2) Any member of a city council, city-parish council, or town council or any alderman or any constable. (3) Any member of a board or commission established by the state of Louisiana

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Sep 14, 1998

In La Nasa v. … Land Development Company of Louisiana v. Sewerage and Water Board , 144 So. 241 (La. 1932). In the case of Coult v. Mayor and Board of Aldermen, City of Gretna , 11 So.2d 424 (La.App.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Jun 3, 1992

In the case of Lentini v. City of New Orleans. 211 So.2d 311 (La. 1968) the Supreme Court analyzed whether ordinances passed by the City of Kenner violated the grant of authority given to the chief of police. … The Second Circuit Court of Appeals, in the case of Cogswell v. Town of Logansport, 321 So.2d 774 (La.App. 2nd Cir. 1975) Was also called upon to interpret La. R.S. 33:423 .

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Nov 17, 2000

Regarding the first issue, in Cogswell v. … ._ Lentini v.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Feb 3, 2009

See Ouachita Parish School Board v. Ouachita Parish Supervisors Association , 362 So.2d 1138 (La. 1978); Washington v. St. Charles Parish School Board , 288 So.2d 321 (La. 1974). … The Office of the State Examiner interprets La.R.S. 33:2541 (A) to include a jailer as a classified employee, and has so advised appointing authorities and municipal civil service boards since the enactment of the statute

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Mar 1, 1993

You have requested the opinion of this office concerning possible legal recourse available to force the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education ("BESE") to comply with Act No. 983 of the 1991 Regular Session. … Contr. v. Calcasieu, 586 So.2d 1354 (La. 1991) set forth the standing required in cases in which a citizen desires to bring suit in mandamus against a public board.

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Louisiana Attorney General Reports · Dec 13, 2000

In Lentini v. … In Lamkin v.