VENTRE v. RYDER

Civ. A. No. 7473.

176 F.Supp. 90 (1959)

Emile K. VENTRE, M. D.; Harry J. Kron, Jr., and Mrs. Geraldine Welch v. Ruby C. RYDER, Registrar of Voters for the Parish of St. Landry; and Mrs. Ruby T. Blanchard and James Lionel Joubert, Deputy Registrars of Voters for the Parish of St. Landry.

United States District Court W. D. Louisiana, Opelousas Division.

August 12, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dubuisson & Dubuisson, Opelousas, La., W. M. Shaw, Homer, La., for plaintiffs.

J. Y. Fontenot, Opelousas, La., for defendants.


HUNTER, District Judge.

This action for a declaratory judgment and injunctive relief is brought by plaintiffs in behalf of themselves and of all persons properly qualified and registered to vote in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

The complaint, after detailing defendants' status as that of Registrar and Assistant Registrars, alleges that defendants and their predecessors in office registered thousands of persons to vote in congressional and other elections...

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