Pierce v. City of New Orleans

On a motion to dismiss.

Dtjefel J.

The plaintiff’s petition declares, in substance, that he purchased, in 1849, and still holds, a lot of ground which is fully described, together with a three story brick .dwelling house thereon, and a blank brick Avail on the rear and side lines of said lot, in the city of New Orleans.

That the ground in the rear of said lot is occupied by the "Washington Artillery, Avho have on it an arsenal and armory.

“That some year or more ago the city of NeAVOrleans, under Avhichthe Company of Washington Artillery is in possession of said arsenal and armory,” raised said…