New Orleans Terminal Co. v. Teller
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Thomas C. W. Ellis, Judge. . Action by New Orleans Terminal Company ■against Alvine Teller. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtProvosty, J.
The plaintiff, alleging itself to be a railroad corporation duly incorporated under the laws of this state, has brought this suit to expropriate a square of ground in the city of New Orleans belonging to the defendant.
Defendant excepted to the petition on the two grounds: First, that the purposes for which the property is sought to be expropriated are not stated in the petition; and, second, that the suit is not brought or authorized in the manner required by law.
Over the objection of the defendant, the court referred the exception to the merits; that is to say, to the decision of the jury of…
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- Railroad Co. v. Iron-WorksWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1888
- Matter of Staten Island Rapid Transit Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1886
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