Prytania St. Market Co. v. City of New Orleans
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Walter Byers Sommerville, Judge. Action by the Pfytania Street Market Company, Limited, against the city of New Orleans and others. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtBreaux, J.
The facts in this case are substantially different from those in the other market house cases.
The plaintiffs in a contract had bound themselves to convey the market house property to the city immediately after they would have completed the market house building and other improvements.
This was not done at the time specified. The conveyance did not take place until July, 1901. The market house building had been completed many years when this conveyance was made.
The assessment of the property was made in 1901. It was completed within the time required. It was considered and examined by the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Palfrey v. ConnelySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1901
- Southern Insurance v. Board of AssessorsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1897
- Home Insurance Co. v. Board of AssessorsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1895
- Ball v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1900
3Cited by8 opinions
- Asociación de Maestros v. Sancho BonetSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1939
- Roig v. Sancho BonetSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1939
- Citizens' Bank & Trust Co. v. Board of AssessorsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1912
- Ducote v. City of New OrleansLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
- Ducote v. City of New OrleansLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1966
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