Legal Opinion
City of New Orleans v. Jackson Brewing Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided October 5, 1926No. 26037PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRogers, J.
The defendant is a corporation engaged in the manufacture of cereal beverages and soft drinks in the city of New Orleans. In 1921 it voluntarily paid $1,000 to the municipality as a license for the privilege of conducting its business during said year.
In May, 1922, the municipal authorities instituted a summary proceeding in the court a qua to compel the payment by defendant, as a manufacturer of malt beer, of an additional license of $2,000 for the previous year.
The defendant corporation, by way of defense, set up that it is not engaged 'in manufacturing intoxicating beer or malt liquor, and…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Lisso & Bro. v. Police JurySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1910
- Fuselier v. St. Landry ParishSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1901
- Simpson v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1913
- Louisiana Land & Improvement Co. v. Police Jury of Grant ParishSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1924
- Sims v. Village of Mer RougeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1916
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3Cited by9 opinions
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- Toomer v. City of Lake CharlesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1981
- Triangle Oil Co. v. City of New OrleansLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1942
- Austin v. Town of KinderLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1948
- Central Savings Bank & Trust Co. v. City of MonroeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1940
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