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· 3/20/1899

Succession of Parham

Citations

  • 51 La. Ann. 980
  • 25 So. 947
  • 1899 La. LEXIS 509

Syllabus

<p>Syllabus.</p> <p>The terms of article one hundred and eighty-six of the Constitution of 1898 relate to the fuiure, and their effect is prospective only; and they can not be given a retrospective operation, the result of which would be a remission of a large amount of delinquent taxes, in the absence of any provision dearly indicative of that purpose on the part of the framers of the organic law.</p>

Judges: Appointment, Bench, Takes, Watkins

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