Legal Opinion

Compagnie Francaise De Navigation a Vapeur v. State Board of Health

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 23, 1899No. 13,076PublishedCited by 12 opinions

ON APPEAL from the Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans. Monroe, J. This case is pending on Writ of Error before the Supreme Court of the United States.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Nioholls, O. J.

This case is before us on an appeal by the plaintiffs from a judgment of the Civil District Court, sustaining an exception of no cause of action, filed by the defendants, and dismissing their suit.

Plaintiffs’ demand is set out in two petitions.

In the first of these petitions they alleged that they were a corporation created by and existing under the laws of the Republic of France, and the owner of a large number of steamships, and were engaged in-the business of transportation of freight and passengers for hire from various ports on the…

2Cited by12 opinions

  1. Bender v. ChewSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1911
  2. Conley v. City of ShreveportSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1949
  3. Rossville Commercial Alcohol Corp. v. Dennis Sheen Transfer Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1931
  4. Kirk v. Board of HealthSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1909
  5. State v. MartinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1939

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