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POIRRIER v. ST. JAMES PARISH POLICE JURY

Civ. A. No. 73-2104.

372 F.Supp. 1021 (1974)

Willis J. POIRRIER, Jr., and Clement Jasmin, Individually and as representatives of John Does and Jane Does, similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. ST. JAMES PARISH POLICE JURY et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E. D. Louisiana.

March 15, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul G. Aucoin, Vacherie, La., for plaintiffs.

Charles S. Becnel, Vacherie, La., for defendants St. James Parish Police Jury and Paul Keller.

Walter J. Horrell, Baton Rouge, La., for defendants Dr. Charles Mary and H. K. Sweeney.

John H. Musser, IV, Asst. U. S. Atty., for U. S. and Dept. of Health, Education and Welfare.

ALVIN B. RUBIN, District Judge:

In this class action a group of residents of St. James Parish seek to compel the St. James Parish Police Jury to open the St. James Parish West Bank Hospital, which has stood vacant and unused since its construction was completed over eighteen months ago. The plaintiffs brought the Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare into their suit against the state and local officials by amended complaint, alleging that he is a necessary party...

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