ROLLINS ENVIRONMENTAL v. IBERVILLE PARISH POLICE

No. 12392.

365 So.2d 497 (1978)

ROLLINS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES OF LOUISIANA, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. IBERVILLE PARISH POLICE JURY, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

October 31, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wallace A. Hunter and William Faller of Durrett, Hardin, Hunter, Dameron & Fritchie, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellant-Rollins Environmental Services of Louisiana, Inc.

Houston C. Gascon, III, Plaquemine, for defendant-appellee-Iberville Parish Police Jury.

Patrick W. Pendley of Freeman & Pendley, Ltd., Plaquemine, by amicus curiae.

En Banc.


SARTAIN, Judge.

Rollins Environmental Services of Louisiana, Inc. (Rollins) appeals from a judgment of the district court upholding the constitutionality of an ordinance of the Police Jury of Iberville Parish (Police Jury) which prohibited, inter alia, the disposal of hazardous waste within the borders of the parish. We reverse.

The issue presented in this litigation is solely one of law as the facts are not in dispute.

In 1975, the Police Jury adopted...

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