Johnson v. City of New Orleans

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Nicholls, C. J.

Plaintiff avers, that he is the owner of claims due to him by the city of New Orleans, to the amount of thirty-two thousand five hundred and twenty-five dollars and ninety-eight cents.

*921That said claims have been recognized as due to him by said city (but no judgment has been rendered thereon) in the suit entitled A. L. Johnson vs. The City of New Orleans, No. 37,596 of the docket of the Civil District Court. '

That said claims were incurred by the city of New Orleans during the years 1879, 1880, 1881, 1882, 1884, 1886 and 1887.

That he is…