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  • LeBlanc v. Rapides Parish Police Jury

    315 F. Supp. 783 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Dec 24, 1969

    Citing the landmark cases of Baker v. Carr, 369 U.S. 186 , 82 S.Ct. 691 , 7 L.Ed.2d 663 (1962); Reynolds v. Sims, 377 U.S. 533 , 84 S.Ct. 1362 , 12 L.Ed.2d 506 (1964), Avery v. … Act 561 specifically provides for a change to at-large voting for school board members. In the case of Fairley v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Mohawk Oil Co. v. Layne

    270 F. 851 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Feb 4, 1921

    Pearson v. Grice, 6 La. Ann. 237 ; Means v. Ross, 106 La. 175 , 30 South. 300 ; Sanders v. Ditch, 110 La. 903 , 34 South. 860 . … Ann. 79 ; Leftwich v. Brown, 4 La. Ann. 104 ; Pearson v. Grice, 6 La. Ann. 233 ; Evans v. De L’Isle, 24 La.

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  • Consolidated Aluminum Corp. v. C.F. Bean Corp.

    639 F. Supp. 1173 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Jul 16, 1986

    Co. v. … Freeport Sulphur Co. v. S/S HERMOSA, 368 F.Supp. 952, 953 (E.D.La.1973); Brown & Root Marine Operators, Inc. v. Zapata Off-Shore Co., 377 F.2d 724 (5th Cir.1967).

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Currie v. Matson

    33 F. Supp. 454 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Jun 4, 1940

    See Brownson v. Weeks, supra; Savoie v. Duplantis, La.App., 167 So. 127 . … See Brownson v. Weeks, supra. It may be cured only by the prescription of ten years, under Article 3544, for personal actions. George v. Lewis, 11 La.Ann. 654 ; George v. Knox, 23 La.Ann. 354 ; Latour v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • TEXAS & PAC. R. CO. v. Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen

    60 F. Supp. 263 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Apr 17, 1945

    Citing: Switchmen’s Union v. National Mediation Board, supra, and General Committee v. Missouri-Kansas & Texas R. Co., supra. … National Mediation Board, supra; General Committee v. Missouri-Kansas-Texas R. Co., supra.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Continental Southern Lines, Inc. v. United States

    265 F. Supp. 218 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Jan 4, 1967

    The Joint Board recommended a grant of the application. … National Labor Relations Board, 340 U.S. 474, 492-497 , 71 S.Ct. 456 , 95 L.Ed. 456 (1951); Federal Communications Comm’n v. Allentown Broadcasting Corp., 349 U.S. 358, 564-565 , 75 S.Ct. 855 , 99 L.Ed. 1147 (1955).

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Durio v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.

    653 F. Supp. 2d 656 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Sep 9, 2009

    Brown at 757 . The Fifth Circuit relied on Brown in Young v. … Brown v. Drillers, Inc., 630 So.2d 741, 748 (La.1994).

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Union Sulphur Co. v. Reid

    271 F. 978 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Dec 13, 1920

    Pons v. Board of Assessors, 118 La. 1101 , 43 South. 891 ; Sunday Lake Iron Co., v. Wakefield Tp., 247 U. S. 350 , 38 Sup. Ct. 495, 62 L. Ed. 1154 . … Co. v. Backus, 154 U. S. 421, 435 ; Maish v. Arizona, 164 U. S. 599, 611 ; Adams Express Co. v. Ohio, 165 U. S. 194, 229 ; New York State v. Barker, 179 U. S. 279, 284, 285 ; Coulter v. Louisville & Nashville R. R.

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  • Audiocasting, Inc. v. Louisiana

    143 F. Supp. 922 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Sep 5, 1956

    The State Optometry Board, here made a defendant in its official capacity, cannot be sued without the State’s consent. Louisiana Land & Exploration Co. v. … Louisiana Land & Exploration Co. v. State Mineral Board, supra. 4.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Hails v. Atlantic Richfield Co.

    595 F. Supp. 948 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Oct 16, 1984

    Robison, 5 Cir., 1959, 266 F.2d 769 and just recently followed in Brown v. ITT Rayonier, Inc., 5 Cir.1974, 497 F.2d 234 . … In Re Dearborn Marine Services, Inc., 512 F.2d 1061, 1063 (5th Cir.1975) (reh’g enbanc denied) (Brown, C.J., dissenting). We find this reasoning persuasive.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Hale v. Co-Mar Offshore Corp.

    588 F. Supp. 1212 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Jul 26, 1984

    See, e.g., Flota Maritima Browning De Cuba, Sociadad Anonima v. Snobl, 363 F.2d 733, 735-36 (4th Cir.), cert. denied, 385 U.S. 837 , 87 S.Ct. 82 , 17 L.Ed.2d 71 (1966); Berwind-White Coal Mining Co. v. … See Hobbs v.

    Cited 31 timesPublished
  • Johnson v. Mansfield Hardwood Lumber Company

    143 F. Supp. 826 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Aug 10, 1956

    Herrmann v. … of directors of the MacLean Drug Company, acting as such board, bought Mrs.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Myers v. Louisiana & A. Ry. Co.

    7 F. Supp. 92 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Feb 6, 1933

    Myers,” and that cause was still pending before the Board. … See Texas & New Orleans Railroad Co., et al. v. Brotherhood of Railway & Steamship Clerks et al., 281 U. S. 548 , 50 S. Ct. 427 , 74 L. Ed. 1034 .

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Rapides General Hospital v. Matthews

    435 F. Supp. 384 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Aug 29, 1977

    Saine v. Hospital Authority of Hall County, 502 F.2d 1033 (5th Cir. 1974); Cook v. Ochsner Foundation Hospital, 319 F.Supp. 603 (E.D.La.1970). 11 . … Plaintiffs Cost Report, p. 27, contained in the record of the Board hearing. 14 . The errors categorized in 5 U.S.C. § 706 are couched in the disjunctive. O-J Transport Co. v. U. S., 536 F.2d 126 (6th Cir. 1976).

    Vacated on other grounds by Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital Center v. Department of Health & Human Services, 531 F. Supp. 419 (1982)Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Rayborn v. Bossier Parish School System

    198 F. Supp. 3d 747 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Jul 18, 2016

    (citing Bd. of County Comm ’rs of Bryan County v. Brown, 520 U.S. 397, 403 , 117 S.Ct. 1382 , 137 L.Ed.2d 626 (1997)). To sustain a claim for municipal liability, the policymaker must have final policymaking authority. … Board of Trustees, 940 F.2d 121, 123 (5th Cir.1991)).

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Golatt

    District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Feb 9, 2026

    See Mueck v. … .”); see also Zenor v.

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  • Doyle v. Division No. 1127 of Amalgamated Ass'n of Street, Electric Ry. & Motor Coach Employees of America

    76 F. Supp. 655 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Apr 29, 1947

    Applying the statute we have quoted, and using the principles in the case of Fishgold v. … See Fishgold case, 328 U.S. 275 , 66 S.Ct. 1105 , 90 L.Ed. 1230 , 167 A.L.R. 110 , and Lord Manufacturing Co. v. Nemenz, D.C., 65 F.Supp. 711 . Particularly, and persuasively: Johnson v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Crockett v. Hortman

    101 F. Supp. 111 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Nov 5, 1951

    Duplex Printing Press Co. v. Deering, 254 U.S. 443, 465 , 41 S.Ct. 172 , 65 L.Ed. 349 ; Truax v. Corrigan, 257 U.S. 312, 327 , 42 S.Ct. 124 , 66 L.Ed. 254 . 3. … Connally v. General Construction Company, 269 U.S. 385 , 46 S.Ct. 126 , 70 L.Ed. 322 ; International Harvester Co. v. Com. of Kentucky, 234 U.S. 216 , 34 S.Ct. 853 , 58 L.Ed. 1284 . 6.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. E.L. Habetz Builders, Inc.

    642 F. Supp. 2d 560 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Jul 11, 2007

    Martin Parish School Board seeking performance on the Payment and Performance Bond. USFG again retained Ms. … See Baker v. Putnal, 75 F.3d 190, 196 (5th Cir.1996); American Waste & Pollution Control Co. v. Browning-Ferris, Inc., 949 F.2d 1384, 1386 (5th Cir.1991).

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Sharp v. Lucky

    165 F. Supp. 405 · District Court, W.D. Louisiana · Sep 15, 1958

    Reich, 8 Cir., 121 F.2d 769 , certiorari denied 314 U.S. 669 , 62 S.Ct. 130 , 86 L.Ed. 535 ; Gray v. University of Tennessee, 342 U.S. 517 , 72 S.Ct. 432 , 96 L.Ed. 540 ; Brown v. … Board of Trustees, 5 Cir., 187 F.2d 20 . . Of the 29,966 registered voters in Ouachita Parish at that time, 4,441 white voters’ registrations were challenged as were 5,782 negro registrations. See Sharp v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished

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