DENHAM SPRINGS ECONOMIC DEV. v. TAXPAYERS

No. 2005 CA 1684.

927 So.2d 328 (2005)

DENHAM SPRINGS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT v. ALL TAXPAYERS, PROPERTY OWNERS AND CITIZENS OF THE DENHAM SPRINGS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT, and Nonresidents Owning Property or Subject to Taxation Therein, and All Other Persons Interested in or Affected in Any Way by the Issuance of Not to Exceed $50,000,000 Denham Springs Economic Development District Sales Tax Increment Bonds (Bass Pro Shops Project) in One or More Series, the Means Provided for the Payment and Security Thereof and Related Matters.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

August 25, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred Chevalier, William Schuette, Baton Rouge, Counsel for Plaintiff/Appellee Denham Springs Economic Development District.

Cheryl M. Kornick, K. Todd Wallace, New Orleans, Counsel for Defendants/Appellants A. Ponder Jones and Beverly Bonneval.

Before: PARRO, DOWNING, GAIDRY, McCLENDON, and WELCH, JJ.


McCLENDON, J.

Two defendants, A. Ponder Jones and Beverly Bonneval (individual defendants), appealed a judgment in favor of the plaintiff, Denham Springs Economic Development District (the District), holding that the individual defendants' challenge to a resolution proposing a bond issuance, and related proceedings, was untimely. We reverse in part, and affirm the remainder of the judgment.

PROCEDURAL AND FACTUAL BACKGROUND

The District, which comprises...

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