Ouachita & Mississippi River Packet Co. v. Aiken
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Louisiana
In Equity. Hoard upon pleadings and evidence for final decree.
1Opinion of the Court
Woods, Justice.
This was a bill in equity, filed by the Ouachita & Mississippi River Packet Company, a corporation of and citizen of the state of Kentucky, and certain persons, citizens of the states of Ohio, West Virginia, and Louisiana, respectively, against the defendants, as partners under the firm name of Joseph A. Aiken & Co., and against the city of New Orleans, all the defendants being citizens of the state of Louisiana, to restrain the collection of wharfage dues. It appears from the pleadings and evidence that under an act of the legislature of Louisiana the city of New Orleans,…
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