Legal Opinion

City of New Orleans v. Lagman & Son

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided December 15, 1891No. 10,837PublishedCited by 11 opinions

A PPBAL from the Second City Court of New Orleans. Lavillebeuvre, J.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Breaux, J.

Plaintiff sued defendants to enforce the payment of a license tax for the years 1888, 1889 and 1890, and claims that they are liable as master builders.

The licenses are claimed under Section 12 of Ordinance 2661, C. S.

Defendants in their answer denied the allegations of plaintiff, and alleged that they are carpenters, and were engaged during the years 1888, 1889 and 1890 in a mechanical pursuit, building and repairing houses.

They also alleged that they are exempt from a license tax under Article 206 of the Constitution.

From a judgment in…

2Cited by11 opinions

  1. Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1908
  2. Parish Council of Parish of East Baton Rouge v. Louisiana Highway & Heavy Branch of Associated General Contractors, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1961
  3. State v. Up-To-Date Shoe Repairing Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1932
  4. State v. Chicago Hat WorksSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1932
  5. State v. CohnSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1936

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