Legal Opinion
Le Blanc v. City of New Orleans
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided June 28, 1915No. 21454PublishedCited by 58 opinions
Injunction by Hoa De Blanc and others against the City -of New Orleans. Injunction granted, and the City applies for a writ of prohibition.
1Opinion of the CourtMonroe, C. J.
The city of New Orleans adopted—
“an ordinance [No. 2346, Commission Council Series] regulating the business of carrying passengers for fares in vehicles not operated on rails, and providing for the giving of an indemnity bond by all persons engaged in the business of transporting passengers over indicated routes and for a uniform fare in all vehicles whether operated exclusively on rails or otherwise.”
By reason of its application to the litigants herein, and for the purposes of this case, it has been called the “jitney ordinance,” and its first section contains provisions requiring the…
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3Cited by58 opinions
- Ex Parte SterlingTexas Supreme Court · 1932
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- Huston v. City of Des MoinesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1916
- Hadfield v. LundinWashington Supreme Court · 1917
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