TUGWELL v. MEMBERS OF BOARD OF HIGHWAYS

No. 42218.

83 So.2d 893 (1955)

228 La. 662

Andrew P. TUGWELL et al. v. MEMBERS OF the BOARD OF HIGHWAYS and the Department of Highways.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

On Rehearing November 7, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Mathews, Horace C. Lane, Baton Rouge, for plaintiffs-appellants.

W. Crosby Pegues, Jr., Fred A. Blanche, Baton Rouge, for defendants-appellants.

Rufus D. Hayes, Baton Rouge, E. Herman Guillory, Ville Platte, L. Austin Fontenot, Sr., Opelousas, William C. Bradley, Baton Rouge, for intervenors.


HAMITER, Justice.

The present action was brought under the provisions of LSA-R.S. 13:4231 et seq., the Uniform Declaratory Judgments Act.

According to the petition a misunderstanding, dispute and actual controversy exists between the petitioners, Andrew P. Tugwell, State Treasurer, and Allison R. Kolb, State Auditor, on the one hand, and the Department of Highways and the Board of Highways of the State of Louisiana, on the other. The differences concern the...

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