HELLING v. WEBSTER PARISH POLICE JURY

No. 19425-CA.

523 So.2d 904 (1988)

Mattie K. HELLING d/b/a Bobbie's Grocery, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WEBSTER PARISH POLICE JURY, et al., Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

March 30, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry N. Brown, Jr., Dist. Atty., Benton, for defendant-appellant.

Charles E. McConnell, Asst. Dist. Atty., Minden, for defendant-appellant.

Kitchens, Benton, Kitchens, Bolin & Warren by Paul E. Kitchens, Minden, amicus curiae.

Hamilton & Mayer by David A. Hamilton, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before FRED W. JONES, Jr., SEXTON and LINDSAY, JJ.


LINDSAY, Judge.

The defendant, the Webster Parish Police Jury, appealed the decision by the trial court finding invalid a local option election on liquor sales held in Ward One of Webster Parish in 1974. For the following reasons, we reverse the trial court judgment.

FACTS

On October 1, 1974, the Webster Parish Police Jury passed a resolution to hold a local option election concerning the sale of liquor in Ward One of Webster Parish. The following...

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