Devron v. First Municipality

The judgment of the court (King, J. absent,) was pronounced by

Eustis, C. J.

This is an appeal taken by the plaintiff from a decree of the First District Court of New Orleans, dissolving an injunction which had been granted by the judge against the municipality., prohibiting the institution of suits against the plaintiff for contraventions of a certain ordinance of the municipality prohibiting the sale of groceries in the vegetable market, &c. This injunction had been granted in a suit instituted by the plaintiff against the municipality for the purpose of testing the validity of said…