Louisiana v. New Orleans

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1880-11-22

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Mr. Justice Field delivered the opinion of the court. This case comes here from the Supreme Court of Louisiana. On the 1st of May, 1874, the relator recovered in one of the courts of that State against the city of New Orleans,, two judgments,-amounting in the aggregate to $170,000, besides'costs. Upon these judgments executions were issued and returned unsat…

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