Legal Opinion
Hyatt v. Lindner
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided June 30, 1913No. 19,415PublishedCited by 14 opinions
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; E. K. Skinner, Judge. Action by Mrs. Mary Jane Hyatt, widow of Louis Pearson, against Dr. John W. Lindner. Prom judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtProvosty, J.
The defendant sent the following anonymous letter:
“New Orleans, August 21, 1911.
“Hon. Martin Behrman, Mayor, City N. O., La.
“Dear Sir: An investigation of the house No. 909 Bourbon street by the police will be highly appreciated. This place is an old shack, rented to several different families, but the actions of many well dressed and painted beauties and many well dressed and some married men continually coming and going does not look well for a respectable neighborhood. Last week an auto backed up and several men got out and entered this place. Now I do not care to see these married men get…
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