METHODIST HOSPITAL v. SEWERAGE & WATER BOARD OF NEW ORLEANS

No. 5023.

263 So.2d 373 (1972)

METHODIST HOSPITAL v. SEWERAGE & WATER BOARD OF NEW ORLEANS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 5, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles E. McHale, Jr., New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

John A. Gordon, Special Counsel, Vincent T. LoCoco, Associate Counsel, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Before REGAN, SAMUEL and GULOTTA, JJ.


REGAN, Judge.

Plaintiff, Methodist Hospital, filed this rule to show cause why the Sewerage & Water Board of New Orleans should not be enjoined from billing it for water when it falls into a class of institutions given free water by virtue of LSA-Const. Art. XIV, Sec. 23.3. Plaintiff asserted that if it is denied the exemption enjoyed by other hospitals because it is not specifically designated by its name in the Constitution then the act is unconstitutional since...

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