Mayor of New Orleans v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States
APPEAL from the district court of the United States for east Louisiana. On the 3d day of March 1825, the attorney of the United States for the eastern district of Louisiana, filed a petition in the district court, stating that the mayor of the city of New Orleans, in pursuance of an ordinance of the city council thereof to that effect, had advertised for sale in lots, the .vacant land included between Ursuline, Levee and Garrison streets, and the public road in the city of…
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APPEAL from the district court of the United States for east Louisiana. On the 3d day of March 1825, the attorney of the United States for the eastern district of Louisiana, filed a petition in the district court, stating that the mayor of the city of New Orleans, in pursuance of an ordinance of the city council thereof to that effect, had advertised for sale in lots, the .vacant land included between Ursuline, Levee and Garrison streets, and the public road in the city of NSW Orleans; and also the vacant land included between the customhouse, Levee and Bienville streets, and the public road…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice M’Lean
This case is brought before this court by an appeal from the de- . cree of the district court for the eastern district of Louisiana.
*711Under a practice which is peculiar to Louisiana, the attorney of the United States, on their behalf, presented a petition to the court; which represented that the mayor of the city of New Orleans, in pursuance of an ordinance of the city council, had advertised for sale, for a day then past, and was about to advertise anew,, for sale, in lots, the vacant land included between Ursuline Levee and Garrison streets, and the public road in the city of New Orleans ;…
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