LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS

Nos. CA 0868 to CA 0871.

449 So.2d 1153 (1984)

LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF NEW ORLEANS, Nancy Turner and Betty Wisdom v. The CITY OF NEW ORLEANS and Ernest N. Morial, Mayor, et al. Daryl Claire Sins, wife of/and Alvin R. CHILDRESS, III v. Ernest N. MORIAL, Mayor of the City of New Orleans, et al. Daryl Claire Sins, wife of/and Alvin R. CHILDRESS, III v. Ernest N. MORIAL, Mayor of the City of New Orleans, et al. Daryl Claire Sins, wife of/and Alvin R. CHILDRESS, III v. Ernest N. MORIAL, Mayor of the City of New Orleans, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 25, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carolyn N. Hazard, New Orleans, Michael B. McColloster, Metairie, for plaintiffs and appellees.

Salvador Anzelmo, City Atty., Thomas W. Milliner, Galen S. Brown, Deputy City Attys., Marc G. Shachat, Chaffe, McCall, Phillips, Toler & Sarpy, New Orleans, for defendants, third party defendants and appellants.

Arthur L. Ballin, New Orleans, for defendants and third party plaintiffs-appellees.

Richard J. McGinity, McGinity & McGinity, Samuel I. Rosenberg, Polack, Rosenberg, Rittenberg & Endom, New Orleans, for third party defendants-appellants.

Before REDMANN, GARRISON and WARD, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

These consolidated cases have one issue common to all: Did the tax recipient bodies in Orleans Parish correctly determine the millage rate applicable to the assessed valuation of property when collecting ad valorem taxes from Orleans Parish property owners? The answer depends upon the interpretation of Section 23 of Article VII of Louisiana's Constitution of 1974.

Section 23. Prior to the end of the third year after the effective date of this...

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