City of New Orleans v. New Orleans Jockey Club
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Thos. C. W. Ellis, Judge. Action by the City of New Orleans against the New Orleans Jockey Club. From a judgment dismissing the action, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
On Motion to Dismiss.
BREAUX, C. J.
[1] The grounds pleaded by appellee to dismiss the appeal are that the motion for appeal was made at chambers, out of term time, and that the appeal was not prosecuted, as it should have been, by petition and service on the appellee. '
The city of New Orleans in July, 1904, brought suit for the expropriation of lands for a public purpose adjacent to one of its parks and owned by defendant.
On intervention of Geo. W. Friedrichs to become a party, his petition was granted, and he was made a party. He joined in the defense.
An injunction was issued at plaintiff’s…
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