Brunetti v. Mayor
Supreme Court of Louisiana
APPEAL FROM THE PARISH COURT FOR THE PARISH ANU CITY OF NEW-ORLEANS. This is an action for damages. The plaintiff alleges he is testamentary executor and universal legatee of one Tambourline, who had obtained a license from the corporation of New-Orleans, conferring on him the privilege of vending fruit on the levee and occupying a eland, for the annual sum of fifty dollars, payable quarterly.
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APPEAL FROM THE PARISH COURT FOR THE PARISH ANU CITY OF NEW-ORLEANS. This is an action for damages. The plaintiff alleges he is testamentary executor and universal legatee of one Tambourline, who had obtained a license from the corporation of New-Orleans, conferring on him the privilege of vending fruit on the levee and occupying a eland, for the annual sum of fifty dollars, payable quarterly. That said Tambourline died in the beginning of May, 1834', after occupying the premises a little over' four months, and that be, the plaintiff, is entitled to succeed to his privileges for the balance…
1Opinion of the CourtMartin, J.
This was an 'action to render the, corporation of New-Orleans responsible in damages for refusing to the plaintiff the privilege of a license to sell fruit at a stand on the levee, *433which had been granted to a person now deceased, to whose rights the plaintiff claims to have succeeded by inheritance. He had a judgment for damages, which the defendants seek - t.o have reversed in this court.
Licenses granted to persons by the mayor of New-Orleans, in pursuance of certain ordinances, to sell fruit at stands or stalls on the levee, confer personal privileges whiplt cease at the death of the…
2Cited by1 opinion
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