Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Morgan's Louisiana & Texas Railroad & Steamship Co. v. Judge of the Twenty-first Judicial District

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided April 15, 1884No. 9193PublishedCited by 5 opinions

PPLICATION for Mandamus.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Manning, J.

Mrs. Jndice has obtained an injunction against the Morgan Railway, restraining it from constructing a switch through the town of Jeannercttc over a street dedicated to public use hy her, the construction being about to be made under color of an ordinance of the mayor and council of the town. The Railway Company applied to bond the injunction and the Judge refused, whereupon the Company seek hy this mandamus to comped him to dissolve the injunction on bond.

The decisions of this court, that the writ of mandamus will be issued by it only in aid…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Hauser v. Central R. R.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1892
  2. Garrison v. HillCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1895
  3. Ballman ex rel. Lucas v. HeronSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1895
  4. Larue v. Oil City Street Passenger Railway Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1895
  5. McGinity v. McGinitySupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1896

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Tranchina v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1917
  2. Murat v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1907
  3. Dill v. LowerySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1928
  4. Board of Liquidating Com'rs of Bank v. DodsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1912
  5. State Ex Rel. Knighton v. DerryberrySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1937

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