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CITIZEN COMMITTEE v. CITY OF LAFAYETTE

No. 95-1630.

685 So.2d 289 (1996)

The CITIZEN COMMITTEE FOR BETTER LAW ENFORCEMENT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The CITY OF LAFAYETTE, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Writ Denied February 7, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jason Wayne Robideaux, Lafayette, for The Citizen Committee for Better Law Enforcement.

John William Miller, Lafayette, for City of Lafayette, et al.

L. Lane Roy, Lafayette, for Lafayette Parish School Board.

Glenn R. Ducote, Baton Rouge, for Richard P. Ieyoub, Attorney General of La.

Before KNOLL, THIBODEAUX, SAUNDERS, WOODARD and PETERS, JJ.

KNOLL, Judge.

This case presents a "taxpayer standing" issue. The Citizen Committee for Better Law Enforcement (Citizen Committee) brought suit against the City of Lafayette (City) and the Lafayette Parish School Board (School Board), seeking a declaratory judgment on the validity of a municipal ordinance which authorized the purchase by the City of immovable property owned by the School Board. The trial court granted the City and School Board's peremptory exception...

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