City of New Orleans v. Christ Church Corporation

MOISE, Justice.

The curator-ad-hoc, in the exercise of his duties, resisted this suit and appeals from a judgment of expropriation, which adjudicated to the City of New Orleans for its uses and street purposes two certain pieces or portions of ground of the Girod Street Cemetery, situated in the First Municipal District of the City, for a consideration of $1.50 per square foot, or a total sum of $30,745.41 to be paid to Christ Church Corporation (Episcopal). This judgment contained the following condition:

Title should pass to the City of New Orleans only after:

1. The payment to Christ Church…