ACORN v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS

No. 81-C-2080.

407 So.2d 1225 (1981)

ACORN, For Itself and Its Members, Paul Cox, Steve Holt, Beulah Labostrie, and Brenda Quant v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS, Ernest Morial, Sidney Barthelemy, Joseph Giarruso, Frank Friedler, Jim Singleton, Mike Early, Brod Bagert, Philip Ciaccio, Erroll Williams and Patrick Koloski. Mrs. Rosemary Bayolo, Wife of and Joseph S. GEECK, Jr. v. Erroll WILLIAMS, Director of Finance of the City of New Orleans, et al. Mrs. Janet, Wife of and Edwin H. HEATON, et al. v. Erroll WILLIAMS, Director of Finance of the City of New Orleans, et al. JACKSON HOMESTEAD ASSOCIATION, Individually and on Behalf of Others Similarly Situated, and on Behalf of Certain of Its Borrowers, and South Pines, Inc., Individually and on Behalf of Others Similarly Situated v. Erroll WILLIAMS, Director of Finance of the City of New Orleans, et al. Louis W. SCHLEKAU v. Erroll WILLIAMS, Director of Finance of the City of New Orleans and the City of New Orleans, Through Hon. Ernest N. Morial, Mayor. Jimmie WALKER, Bertha Rotert, Wife of/and Ronald Rotert and Helen Novella v. The CITY OF NEW ORLEANS, Ernest Morial, Frank Friedler, James Giarusso, James Singleton, Brod Bagert, Mike Early and Philip Ciaccio.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

December 14, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Salvador Anzelmo, City Atty., Galen S. Brown, Deputy City Atty., Thomas W. Milliner, Asst. City Atty., for defendant-applicant.

George W. Gill, Jr., Michael B. McColloster, Carolyn N. Hazard, Michael F. Barry, New Orleans, for plaintiff-respondent.


MARCUS, Justice.

ACORN, a non-profit corporation, filed suit on February 9, 1979, on behalf of itself and its members, Paul Cox, Steve Holt, Beulah Labostrie and Brenda Quant1 attacking the constitutionality of City of New Orleans Ordinance No. 7011, M.C.S., passed on November 2, 1978 and approved by the mayor on January 2, 1979, enacting a "road use charge."2 On October 1, 1979, Louis W. Schlekau filed a class...

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