Metropolitan Life Ins. v. Board of Assessors
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; John St. Paul, Judge. Suit by the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company of New York against the board, of assessors for the parish of Orleans. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
Statement of the Case.
NICHOLLS, J.
The plaintiff, a corporation created and existing under the laws of the state of New York, appearing in the suit through its duly authorized agent in the city of New Orleans, alleged:
That it is a corporation engaged in the business of life insurance in various portions of the United States, and its domicile is in the city of New York, where its general or home offices are situated and its officials reside. That it has an office in the city of New Orleans, where it is represented by subordinate managers only. That, in accordance with law, in the month of…
2Cases cited46 opinions
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