Legal Opinion
State ex rel. Hoey v. Brown
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided December 15, 1877No. 6686PublishedCited by 5 opinions
APPEAL from the Third District Court, parish of Orleans. Monroe, J.
1Opinion of the Court
On Motion to Dismiss.
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Spencer, J.
Relators proceeded by mandamus to compel the defendant to register a certain judgment obtained by them against the city of New Orleans, and to issue them thereon certain cash warrants.
Upon trial the mandamus was made peremptory. Thereupon the defendant applied for and obtained an order for a suspensive appeal without bond, under the act exempting the city of New Orleans from giving bond. On motion we dismissed that appeal, holding that the city of New Orleans was alone entitled to said exemption, and that the city was no…
2Cited by5 opinions
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