Legal Opinion
O'Reilly De Camara v. Brooke
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided February 27, 1905PublishedCited by 3 opinions
On Demurrer to Complaint.
1Opinion of the Court
HOLT, District Judge.
This is a demurrer to a complaint on the ground that it does not state facts sufficient to constitute a *385cause of action. The action is brought by the Countess of Buena Vista, a subject of the King of Spain, and a resident of the city of Havana, against Maj. Gen. John R. Brooke, who was, in the year 1899, military governor of the Island of Cuba, to recover damages caused to the plaintiff by an order of Gen. Brooke abolishing a right or franchise to slaughter cattle in the city of Havana, owned by the plaintiff. The action is brought in this court under the provisions of…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Butchers' Benevolent Ass'n v. Crescent City Live-Stock Landing & Slaughter-House Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1873
- United States v. LeeSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
- United States v. LynahSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- Butchers' Union Slaughter-House & Live-Stock Landing Co. v. Crescent City Live-Stock Landing & Slaughter-House Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1884
- Belknap v. SchildSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
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3Cited by3 opinions
- KING FEATURES SYNDICATE, INC. v. Valley Broadcasting Co.District Court, N.D. Texas · 1942
- King Features Syndicate, Inc. v. Valley Broadcasting Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1943
- de Camara v. BrookeDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1906