State v. Canal & Claiborne Railroad ex rel. DeGrange
Supreme Court of Louisiana
r\N APPEAL from the Sixth Recorder’s Court of New Orleans. a-* Arnauld, J. Taken to Supreme Court of the United States by Writ of Error.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Watkins, J.
The defendant, through the instrumentality of its -president, is prosecuted upon the charge of having wilfully and unlawfully violated City Ordinance No. 13,885, C. S., by failing to water its tracks on Claiborne and’ Elysian Fields avenues and other streets of the city which are traversed by its tracks, as required by said ordinance.
On the trial the defendant was found guilty and sentenced to pay a fine of twenty-five dollars, and in default of payment of the fine he was to suffer imprisonment for a period of twenty days in the parish…
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