Legal Opinion

State v. Taylor

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided May 15, 1876No. 5762PublishedCited by 12 opinions

APPEAL from the Superior District Court, parish of Orleans. Haio-Icins, J. Jury trial.

1Opinion of the CourtHowell, J.

This suit was instituted by the Attorney General in August, 1873, to annul the lease to Richard Taylor of the New Canal and appurtenances in 1866, for fifteen years, and recover the unpaid rent, on the ground that the lessee has failed to comply with the terms of the lease.

The allegations of the petition are substantially as follows:

By act No. 12 of 1866 the Governor on the sixth of March, 1866, leased to the said Taylor the New Canal and Shellroad belonging thereto, and such other appurtenances and property as thereunto belonged, for the term of fifteen years, ending on the fourth of March,…

2Cited by12 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Shell Oil Co. v. Register of State Land OfficeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1939
  2. Gilmore v. SchenckSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1905
  3. Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway Co. v. Douglas CountyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1908
  4. Santa Rosa City R. Co. v. Central St. Ry. Co.California Supreme Court · 1895
  5. State v. JahrausSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1906

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