Calvo v. City of New Orleans
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; T. C. W. Ellis, Judge. Injunction by Justin Calvo against the City of New Orleans. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtSommerville, J.
Plaintiff is a lessee of property in Carrollton avenue, in the city of New Orleans, in which he conducts a dry grocery. He was arrested for violating a city ordinance which declares it unlawful “to establish or operate any sort of business whatever on Carrollton avenue.” Ordinance New Council Series, 9219, adopted November 20, 1912.
Plaintiff alleges that he has been warned by the city police that they would close his place of business, and he asks the court to enjoin the city and its officers from interfering with him and his property, on the ground that the ordinance referred to is…
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