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LA. PADDLEWHEELS v. LA. RIVERBOAT GAMING

No. 94-CA-2015.

646 So.2d 885 (1994)

LOUISIANA PADDLEWHEELS v. The LOUISIANA RIVERBOAT GAMING COMMISSION.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

November 30, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jenifer Schaye, James C. Dixon, Baton Rouge, John F. DeRosier, Lake Charles, Julie Collins, Thomas A. Warner, III, Baton Rouge, Hon. Robert R. Bryant, Gernine M. Mailhes, Lake Charles, for applicant.

Richard A. Chozen, Lake Charles, Camille F. Gravel, Jr., Alexandria, Paul R. Baier, Baton Rouge, for respondent.

LEMMON, Justice.*

Louisiana Paddlewheels, an applicant for a riverboat gaming license, filed this action for a declaratory judgment to determine the constitutionality of La.Rev.Stat. 4:537 and 4:537.1. These statutes, among other things, prohibit the issuance of a license for a riverboat gambling operation in Calcasieu and Ouachita Parishes without the approval of a majority of the electors at a referendum election called by the governing...

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