Merchants' Mutual Insurance v. Board of Assessors

On Motion to Dismiss.

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Todd, J.

This is a suit for the reduction of assessment on the property described in the petition.

The city of New Orleans, the State Tax Collector and the Board of Assessments were made defendants.

There was judgment in favor of the plaintiff, from whicli the defendants appealed.

The motion to dismiss the appeal is, substantially, on the ground that there is no bond of appeal filed and none required by the order of appeal.

It is evident that the real and only parties in interest in this litigation are the plaintiff and the State and…