Legal Opinion
Louisiana State Board of Health v. Standard Oil Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided November 15, 1901No. 13,909PublishedCited by 5 opinions
APPEAL from the Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans— King, J.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Monroe, J.
The sole question presented in this ease is, whether the State Board of Health is entitled to collect fees for the inspection cf petroleum, and its products, outside of the city of New Orleans? The defendant has appealed from an adverse judgment. By act 37 of 1877, such inspection was required to be made in every city and town of not less than .two thousand inhabitants, except the city of New Orleans, by inspectors appointed by the municipal authorities, and in the City of New Orleans by inspectors appointed by the Board of Health. The…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- City of New Orleans v. LeeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1900
- Welch v. HotchkissSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1872
- City of St. Paul v. DowSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1887
3Cited by5 opinions
- Wadhams Oil Co. v. Tracy, State Supervisor of Inspectors of Illuminating OilsWisconsin Supreme Court · 1909
- State v. SchofieldSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1915
- Oubre v. City of DonaldsonvilleSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1928
- City of New Orleans v. CosgroveSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1911
- Mazanec v. FlanneryTennessee Supreme Court · 1940