STATE EX REL. LANGLOIS v. LANCASTER

No. 40150.

51 So.2d 622 (1951)

218 La. 1052

STATE ex rel. LANGLOIS et al. v. LANCASTER et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied March 19, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Oliver Bouanchaud, Paul G. Borron, Sr., Baton Rouge, J. P. Jewell, Jr., New Roads, W. C. Perrault, Opelousas, for defendants-appellants.

Ferd C. Claiborne, Dist. Atty., New Roads, Samuel C. Cashio, Maringouin, Charles H. Dameron, Asst. Dist. Atty., Port Allen, for relators-appellees.


HAWTHORNE, Justice.

Relators instituted this proceeding under the intrusion into office act, LSA-RS 42:76 et seq., alleging that relator Lionel J. Langlois was elected mayor and the relators Rene Lejeune, Charles K. Jordan, Whitney J. Langlois, and Seltz Bordelon were duly elected councilmen or members of the Board of Aldermen of the Town of New Roads, Louisiana, at an election held on June 14, 1949; that the returns thereof were promulgated, that commissions were...

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