Legal Opinion
Kotch v. Board of River Port Pilot Comm'rs for Port of New Orleans
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided April 28, 1947No. 291Published
1Opinion of the Court 1
330 U.S. 552 (1947)
KOTCH ET AL.
v.
BOARD OF RIVER PORT PILOT COMMISSIONERS FOR THE PORT OF NEW ORLEANS ET AL.
No. 291.
Supreme Court of United States.
Argued February 5, 6, 1947.
Decided March 31, 1947.
APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA.
M.A. Grace and Charles A. O'Niell, Jr. argued the cause and filed a brief for appellants.
Arthur A. Moreno argued the cause for appellees. With him on the brief was Selim B. Lemle.
2Opinion of the Court · BlackJustice Black
Louisiana statutes provide in general that all seagoing vessels moving between New Orleans and foreign ports must be navigated through the Mississippi River approaches to the port…
Also in this document: Dissent.
3Cases cited26 opinions
- Yick Wo v. HopkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
- Snowden v. HughesSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Carmichael v. Southern Coal & Coke Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1937
- Cooley v. Board of Wardens of Port of Philadelphia Ex Rel. Soc. for Relief of Distressed PilotsSupreme Court of the United States · 1852
- Tigner v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
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