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BACON v. REED

No. 367.

130 So.2d 141 (1961)

Andrew BACON, Member of the Orleans Parish Democratic Executive Committee, Citizen, Elector and Taxpayer and George Van Kuren, Member State Central Committee of the Democratic Party v. Floyd J. REED, President of Board of Supervisors of Elections, Parish of Orleans, and the Orleans Parish Democratic Executive Committee, and John Caswell, Chairman, and the Orleans Parish Republican Executive Committee, Don Brierre, Chairman et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Certiorari Denied May 15, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gemeinhardt & Johannesen, Walter F. Gemeinhardt and Louis C. LaCour, New Orleans, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Alden W. Muller and Thomas Barr, III, New Orleans, for Orleans Parish Democratic Executive Committee and John J. Caswell, Chairman, defendants-appellees.

John E. Jackson, Jr., Henry J. Roberts, Jr., New Orleans, and George M. Ponder, Baton Rouge, for Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen., for State and for Bd. of Supervisors for Elections, Orleans Parish, defendants-appellees.

Before McBRIDE, REGAN, YARRUT, SAMUEL and HALL, JJ.

YARRUT, Judge.

This is a suit to enjoin the Board of Supervisors of Elections for the Parish of Orleans from accepting and acting upon a list of commissioners and clerks submitted to it by the Orleans Parish Democratic Executive Committee, for the General Election to be held in the City of New Orleans on May 27, 1961, to elect members of the Commission Council of the City. From a judgment denying Plaintiffs the relief prayed for, they have taken this suspensive appeal...

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