Crescent City Building & Homestead Ass'n v. City of New Orleans

Tbe plaintiff, a building and homestead' association, alleging that, through, inadvertence, it paid the city of New Orleans taxes in the sum of $143.76 for the year 1926 upon property standing in the name of Mrs. Anna C. Damonte, which taxes had been previously paid by some one else, brings this suit against the City of New Orleans for reimbursement. The city excepted that the plaintiff’s petition disclosed no cause of action, and, in compliance with the rules of the First city court, at the same time answered, denying the allegations of the petition. The exception was referred to the merits,…