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JAMES v. RAPIDES PARISH POLICE JURY

No. 44238.

108 So.2d 100 (1959)

236 La. 493

Trenton L. JAMES, Plaintiff, John H. Robert et al., Intervenors, v. RAPIDES PARISH POLICE JURY, Defendant, Red River Valley Association, Intervenor.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

January 12, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. Jean Pharis, Dist. Atty., Alexandria, Watson & Williams, Natchitoches, for defendant-appellant.

Polk, Foote & Neblett, A. M. D'Angelo, Alexandria, for plaintiff-appellee.

McCALEB, Justice.

Rapides Parish Police Jury is appealing from a judgment enjoining it, at the instance of plaintiff and ten other taxpayers, from paying membership dues of $750 to Red River Valley Improvement Association (a private non-profit corporation) pursuant to a resolution adopted by it on September 10, 1957. The basis for the judgment is that the proposed payment of membership dues to a private organization is an illegal expenditure of public funds, violative...

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