WOLFF v. NEW ORLEANS


103 U.S. 358 (____)

WOLFF v. NEW ORLEANS.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. George S. Lacey for the plaintiff.

Mr. Benjamin F. Jonas and Mr. Henry C. Miller, contra.


MR. JUSTICE FIELD delivered the opinion of the court.

In March, 1876, the relator, Rebecca W. Wolff, recovered a judgment in the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Louisiana, against the city of New Orleans, for the sum of $13,000. Execution was issued upon it and returned unsatisfied. She thereupon caused the judgment to be registered, under the act of the legislature of the State of 1870, known as Act No. 5, of the extra session of that year...

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