PATTERSON v. CITY OF DE RIDDER

No. 43973.

103 So.2d 68 (1958)

235 La. 140

Nye PATTERSON v. CITY OF DE RIDDER et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

May 26, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alva Jones, Oakdale, for plaintiff-appellant.

Foley, Cox & Judell, New Orleans, LeCompte, Hall & Coltharp, DeRidder, for defendant-appellee.


FOURNET, Chief Justice.

The plaintiff, Nye Patterson, a duly qualified voter and property owner of DeRidder, Louisiana, is appealing from a judgment dismissing, on defendant's exception of no cause of action, his suit attacking the legality of a special election held in that city on August 27, 1957, under a call issued by the City Council on July 8, 1957, as well as the promulgation of the results of that election on August 29, 1957, wherein the property owners purportedly...

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