Fields v. Re Bowe’s Empirical Analysis
1955
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
January 1967
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Richardson v. Parish Council of Parish of East Baton Rouge · Morris v. Louisiana Board of Alcoholic Beverage Control
Most-quoted passages
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“"It is inconceivable to me that when the right is conferred by law upon citizens to protest to the Board of Tax Appeals against the improper issuance of liquor and beer licenses, (which right is given by LSA [-R.S.] 26:283) they do not have the right of appeal from an adverse decision of the Board."”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Pettit v. Penn
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