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Judicial District Boundary Law in Louisiana: 1908

1908

Louisiana Acts of 1908, Jun. 22, Act 53, page 53

AN ACT
To create the Parish of "Evangeline" and to provide for the organization thereof. Due notice having been given as required by Article 50 of the Constitution as shown by affidavit hereto attached.
Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Louisiana, That a new parish in the State of Louisiana, be and the sane is hereby created out of the western portion of the Parish of St. Landry, to be called and known as the Parish of Evangeline . . .

Louisiana Acts of 1908, Jul. 3, Act 177, page 244

AN ACT
To create, establish and organize the Parish of La Salle; to fix and define its boundaries; to adjust the rights of the Parishes of Catahoula and La Salle in the public buildings, property and improvements; to fix the liability of the two Parishes of Catahoula and La Salle, for the public debt due by the present Parish of Catahoula on January 1, 1910; to provide for the submission of this Act to the voters of the Parish of Catahoula at a special election to be held upon the first Tuesday next following the first Monday in October, 1908, for its ratification or rejection.
 Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Louisiana, That a new parish in the State of Louisiana, be and the same is hereby created out of the western portion of the territory of the Parish of Catahoula, to be called and known as the Parish of La Salle; . . .