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· 1/16/1905

State ex rel. Burke v. Sewerage & Water Board

Citations

  • 113 La. 924
  • 37 So. 878
  • 1905 La. LEXIS 797

Syllabus

<p>SUPREME COURT — JURISDICTION ON APPEAL.</p> <p>1. In the absence of allegation that the matter in dispute exceeds the sum or value of $2,000, this court is without jurisdiction, save in the exceptional cases expressly enumerated in the Constitution of 1898. The right to be employed, though statutory, is not one of the exceptions.</p> <p>(Syllabus by the Court.)</p>

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