Legal Opinion
State ex rel. Tranchina v. City of New Orleans
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided May 19, 1917No. 22587PublishedCited by 10 opinions
Mandamus by the State, on the relation of Dominic J. Tranchina, against the City of New Orleans.
1Opinion of the CourtSommerville, J.
Relator, D. J. Tranehina, invokes the supervisory jurisdiction of the court, and asks that a mandamus be directed to the district judge to compel him to issue a preliminary injunction in a certain cause filed by him against the city of New Orleans enjoining it:
“From further interfering with the petitioner in the aforenamed (restaurant) business, or from further attempting to enforce the null, void, and unlawful (city) ordinance, as being in contravention to and in violation of section 1 of the fourteenth amendment of the Constitution of the United States. That it may please the court to grant…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Yick Wo v. HopkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
- Le Blanc v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1915
- Natal v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
- New Orleans Baseball & Amusement Co. v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1907
- First Municipality v. CuttingSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1849
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Theodos v. Bossier CitySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1957
- Knights of Columbus, Chapter 2409 v. La. Dept. of Pub. Saf. & Corrections, Div. of State PoliceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1989
- Godfrey v. RaySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1929
- Crucia v. BehrmanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1920
- Boland v. CompagnoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
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