Perrin v. Crescent City Stockyard & Slaughterhouse Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Action by Alexander P. Perrin against the Crescent City Stockyard & Slaughterhouse Company, Limited. Rule against H. B. Wheeler and another to have them punished for contempt. On denial of the application, plaintiff applied for writs of certiorari and mandamus. Rule discharged.
1Opinion of the CourtBreaux, C. J.
In August, 1906, plaintiff instituted suit against the Crescent City Stockyard & Slaughterhouse Company, Limited, and obtained a writ of injunction to prohibit defendant from continuing with the business of manufacturing fertilizer and of rendering animal matter, and from operating a tallow factory upon its premises.
Plaintiff’s specific complaint was that the defendant company, in violation of its charter, and in disregard of the rights and comforts of the inhabitants, and in violation of the ordinance of the police jury, established' upon its premises at a distance of about 300-feet from the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Denis v. GayleSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1888
- Gilbert v. Boak Fish Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1902
- Perrin v. Crescent City Stockyard & Slaughterhouse Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1907
- Martin v. WalkerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1891
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