COGSWELL v. TOWN OF LOGANSPORT

No. 12691.

321 So.2d 774 (1975)

Harold COGSWELL, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. TOWN OF LOGANSPORT et al., Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

October 1, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Charles Brown, Mansfield, for defendant-appellant.

Gamble & Sledge by Jack R. Gamble, Jr., Mansfield, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before BOLIN, HALL and MARVIN, JJ.


MARVIN, Judge.

The mayor and board of aldermen of Logansport appeal from a judgment enjoining the enforcement of a recently adopted ordinance which attempted to define and require among other things, "additional duties" of the Marshal and Chief of Police of Logansport, Harold Cogswell, appellee herein who successfully sought the injunction.

Logansport is classified as a town under the Lawrason Act, Act 136 of 1898, as amended, now R.S. 33:321 et seq. This...

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