Legal Opinion

New Orleans Ry. & Light Co. v. Lavergne

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 10, 1916No. 21714PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Porter Parker, Judge. Action by the New Orleans Railway & Light Company against Albert Lavergne and others. Prom the judgment, plaintiff and certain defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

On Motion to Dismiss Appeal.

MONROE, C. J.

Plaintiff brought this suit for the expropriation of certain lots of ground, and prosecutes the appeal from a judgment decreeing said lots “to be expropriated and adjudged to plaintiff, * * * for its use and purposes, upon the payment by it to defendants * * * of the sum of $25,000, in accordance with law, as their interests may hereafter be determined.” Plaintiff moved for and was granted “an appeal * * * upon its furnishing bond, conditioned as the law directs, in the sum of $100.”

The motion to dismiss is predicated upon the grounds:(1) That…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Roussel v. Railways Realty Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1915

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. State v. LandrySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1951
  2. Louisiana Highway Commission v. GiacconeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1932
  3. Koerber v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1955
  4. Ouachita Parish School Board v. ClarkSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1941
  5. Coleman v. Chevron Pipe Line Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1996

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