Legal Opinion

Carrere v. City of New Orleans

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided October 5, 1926No. 27592PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtO’Niell, C. J.

This is a petitory action, to recover two squares of ground in New Orleans. The civil district court gave judgment for the plaintiff. The defendant, city of New Orleans, took this appeal.

•The squares are designated as No. 490 and. 491 on the official maps of the city. They are bounded on their north side by White street and south by Broad street, and are separated by Thalia street; square No. 490 being-bounded on its west side by Melpomene street and east by Thalia, and square No. 491 being bounded on its west side by Thalia and east by Erato street. The land was, until recently, in a swamp,…

2Cases cited49 opinions

  1. United States v. ThrockmortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  2. Steel v. Smelting Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1882
  3. Grignon's Lessee v. ASTORSupreme Court of the United States · 1844
  4. United States v. San Jacinto Tin Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1888
  5. Cragin v. PowellSupreme Court of the United States · 1888

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. State v. AucoinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1944
  2. City of New Orleans v. New Orleans Canal, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  3. State Ex Rel. Puritan Co. v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1929
  4. Dunham v. DunhamLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1985
  5. State v. ArdoinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1941

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