Louisiana Southern Ry. Co. v. Board of Levee Com'rs of Orleans Levee Dist.

This is a suit against the board of levee commissioners of the Orleans levee district for claims aggregating $-189,-752.34. The claims are listed under Schedules A and G. The items listed under Schedule A total $140,044.34, and those listed under Schedule G total $349,709, making a grand total of $489,753.34, or one dollar more than is sued for. The items in Schedule G are listed in three separate groups. In the court •below the defendant filed exceptions of no right and no cause of action as to each separate item of the three groups listed under Schedule G. The exception of no cause of…