Miltenberger v. City of New Orleans

Honorable A. L. Tissot,

judge of the Civil District Court, acting as judge ad hoc, delivered the opinion and decree of the Court in the words and figures following, to wit;

On the 11th of March 1878, plaintiff and appellant, Charles A. Miltenberger, instituted this suit to recover from the City of New Orleans, the defendant and appellee, the sum of $862.50 due him for 1500 barrels of coal sold and delivered to said city on the order of Charles Fitzenreiter, administrator of waterworks and public buildings. The petition of plaintiff *284alleges that the coal was sold and delivered for the use of…