EZELL v. CITY-PARISH PLUMBING BOARD OF BATON ROUGE

No. 43656.

100 So.2d 464 (1958)

234 La. 441

Emile G. EZELL v. CITY-PARISH PLUMBING BOARD OF THE CITY OF BATON ROUGE, Parish of East Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

February 10, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Gordon Kean, Jr., Parish Atty., John V. Parker, Asst. Parish Atty., Baton Rouge, for defendants-appellants.

Harrison G. Bagwell, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellee.


MOISE, Justice.

The suspension of the certificate of a master plumber, by the exercise of implied or general authority, presupposes that such is reasonable, impartial, fair, general and not in contravention of common right.

The District Judge in this case properly pronounced the rule of construction that an ordinance is unconstitutional when it vests arbitrary discretion in a public officer and board without prescribing a definite rule for their guidance...

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