La. Gov. Edwards Prevails in Unclaimed Property Lawsuit Against Treasurer John Schroder
May 29, 2020
May 29, 2020
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, May 29 -- Gov. John Bel Edwards, D-Louisiana, issued the following news:
19th Judicial District Court Judge Richard Moore, III ruled in favor of Gov. John Bel Edwards and against Treasurer John Schroder in the lawsuit challenging the transfer of excess dollars from the Unclaimed Property Program to the state general fund. Judge Moore has ruled that Treasurer Schroder must immediately transfer $7.3 million in excess dollars from the fund into the state general . . .
19th Judicial District Court Judge Richard Moore, III ruled in favor of Gov. John Bel Edwards and against Treasurer John Schroder in the lawsuit challenging the transfer of excess dollars from the Unclaimed Property Program to the state general fund. Judge Moore has ruled that Treasurer Schroder must immediately transfer $7.3 million in excess dollars from the fund into the state general . . .