Louisiana Cotton Manufacturing Co. v. City of New Orleans

On Rehearing.

White, J.

Section one of act No. 8 of 1875, acts of 1875, page 107, provides as follows :

“ That any and all cotton and woolen factories and mills or establishments for the manufacture of cotton or woolen yarns, which are *443how in operation or which shall be put in operation at any time within .five years from the passage of this act, whether by an individual or firm ■or incorporated company, shall upon payment of one hundred dollars .at the beginning of each year to the State, and one hundred dollars to the city or parish in which said factory is situated, be exempt from further…