Legal Opinion

City of New Orleans v. Lagasse

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 5, 1905No. 15,686PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Walter Byers Sommerville, Judge. Action by the .city of New Orleans against Paul Lagasse. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtBreaux, C. J.

The plaintiff city brought this suit to enjoin the defendant from operating a cistern factory, saw, and planing mill in the city of New Orleans.

We are informed by the record that defendant applied for and obtained the consent of the city council to operate his factory and mill; that, on the complaint of a majority of the property owners in the neighborhood, the consent was revoked.

This complaint was directed against defendant because he was using a gasoline engine. He substituted a gas engine for the gasoline engine, and thereafter, as we understand, he was permitted to operate with the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. City of New Orleans v. LambertSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1859

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Le Blanc v. Orleans Ice Mfg. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1908
  2. Meyer v. Kemper Ice Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1934
  3. Canone v. PailetSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1926
  4. City of Shreveport v. Leider-Krantz SocietySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1912
  5. Radney v. Town of AshlandSupreme Court of Alabama · 1917

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