Spinato v. Lowe

VIOSCA, Justice.

' In this case plaintiff seeks by mandamus to compel the City of New Orleans to issue to him an alcoholic beverage license for the year 1960 and also seeks an injunction to prevent the City, its officers and its employees from interfering in any way with the operation of his business until the final determination of the case. The District Court issued a temporary restraining order and directed defendants to show cause why a preliminary injunction and a writ of mandamus should not issue as prayed for. On the hearing defendants filed, in addition to other pleadings, an exception…