New Orleans & Carrollton Railroad v. Second Municipality of New Orleans
Supreme Court of Louisiana
PPEAL from the District Court of the First District, Buchanan, 3. 1L This action was commenced by an injunction, restraining the defendants from interfering with the construction of the turn-out, the right to make which is the only question presented by the case. The injunction was dissolved, and the plaintiffs appealed.
1Opinion of the Court
The judgment of the court was pronouced by
Edstts, C. J.*
The railroad company claim the right of malting a turn-out, near the terminus of their steam transportation in Nayades street, in the neighborhood of Tivoli Circle, in the Second Municipality, leading from the main track to a lot belonging to the company, situated at the termination of Nayades street, near Tivoli Circle. It is proved that they have erected the necessaiy buildings, and prepared the requisite machinery on this lot for reversing the steam engine and other purposes, and that a communication by railway to the main track is…
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