Legal Opinion

New Orleans v. Morris

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Louisiana

Decided November 15, 1877PublishedCited by 3 opinions

[This was a bill in equity by the city of New Orleans against John A. Morris.] Motion for injunction based on amended bill.

1Opinion of the Court

BILLINGS, District Judge.

This case is before me upon an amended bill for an injunction to restrain the levying of an execution issued upon a judgment on the law side of the court. The grounds urged for the injunction in the original bill have already been passed upon. See City of New Orleans v. Morris [Case No. 10,182]. In delivering my opinion on refusing the injunction on the first hearing, I stated that the character of the title of the city to the land was not disclosed. Such disclosure is made by the amended bill. The two additional grounds set up in the amended bill will now be…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Municipality No. 2 v. Orleans Cotton PressSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1841
  2. New Orleans, Mobile & Chattanooga Railroad v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1874
  3. Remy v. Municipality Number TwoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1857
  4. Remy v. Municipality No. TwoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1860

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Canal & Claiborne Streets Railroad v. HartSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  2. State Ex Rel. State Land Board v. BlakeUtah Supreme Court · 1933
  3. Hart v. City of New OrleansU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Louisiana · 1882

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