Supreme Court of Louisiana, 1972

Fortson v. Lawrence

Supreme Court of Louisiana · Decided January 4, 1972 · Are, Dixon, Granted, McCaleb, Should, Summers, That

260 La. 280; 255 So. 2d 769; 1972 La. LEXIS 5888

Cases that cite this one

1 later published case cites this decision.

Hargroder v. City of Eunice (La. Ct. App. 1977)

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Opinion of the Court

In re: Dr. Thomas E. Fortson applying for certiorari or writ of review to the Court of Appeal, Third Circuit, Parish of Acadia. 254 So.2d 115.

Writ refused. On the facts found by the Court of Appeal the result is correct.

McCALEB, C. J., is of the opinion that the application should be granted. SUMMERS and DIXON, JJ-, are of the opinion the writ should be granted.

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