Legal Opinion

Matter of Claiborne Street

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 15, 1849Published

frontf the Fifth District Court of New Orleans, Buchanan, J.

1Opinion of the Court

The judgment of the court {King, J. absent,) was pronounced by

Siudeii,, J.

This case has been presented to us by agreement of the parties upon a very imperfect record. Whetherthe appellants have a right to treat the proceedings as void for alleged' informalities in their inceptions, we refrain from now deciding. The question is important, and one Which ought not to be decided without the knowledge by this court of the pleadings and proceedings in the court below.

But whatever the previous pleadings and proceedings may have been, it is obvious that the final judgment of the court below cannot be…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. In re Anthony-streetNew York Supreme Court · 1839
  2. In re Mayor of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1843

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