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BROCK v. ST. JAMES PARISH COUNCIL

No. 5-56.

400 So.2d 745 (1981)

Henry J. BROCK v. ST. JAMES PARISH COUNCIL, Jerry Fowler, Commissioner of Elections and Jim Brown, Secretary of State, et als.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Reasons for Judgment June 19, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Brazan, Vacherie, for appellant.

John L. Peytavin, Asst. Dist. Atty., Lutcher, David E. Henderson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Louisiana Dept. of Justice, Baton Rouge, J. Hugh Martin, Sp. Counsel, Foley Judell Beck Bewley & Martin, New Orleans, for appellees.

Before SAMUEL, C. J., and REDMANN, GULOTTA, BOUTALL, SCHOTT, GARRISON, CHEHARDY, BARRY, KLIEBERT and KLEES, JJ.

BOUTALL, Judge.

Within sixty days of an election submitting to the voters of St. James Parish a proposition permitting the Parish to impose a sales tax of 1% and authorize issuance of bonds, Henry J. Brock, a registered voter and tax payer brought this election contest. Brock's suit is based upon two major grounds: First, it is alleged that there was improper publication of the election notice and that the notice was published in a paper unqualified to serve as the...

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