677 So. 2d 1147 - Davis v. Carter’s Empirical Analysis
1996
Citation profile
1
cited by 1 later decisions
1
states following
June 2007
most recently cited
1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 351 So. 2d 247 - Javers v. Council of City of New Orleans · 437 So. 2d 286 - Soniat v. Barthelemy · 436 So. 2d 707 - Soniat v. Barthelemy
Most-quoted passages
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“[a] writ of mandamus may be directed to a public officer to compel the performance of a ministerial duty required by law. . . .”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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