State ex rel. New Orleans, Fort Jackson & Grand Isle Railroad v. Judges of the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Application por Writs'op Certiorari and Prohibition.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Miller, J.

We are called on in this case to direct the writs of prohibition and certiorari to the Oircuit Oourt restraining any further *1167proceedings on the appeal in the suit of the Relators vs. Commissioners of the Lafourche Basin Levee District, and as part of the relief claimed by the relators, we are asked to annul the judgement of the Circuit Court in that suit.

The petition of the relators in the District Court, parish of Plaque-mines, alleged in substance they had constructed a railroad lying…