CROSSLEY v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS


108 U.S. 105 (1883)

CROSSLEY & Another v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS & Another.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 12th, 1883.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. B.R. Forman for defendants in error, moving to dismiss.

Mr. Henry C. Miller for plaintiffs, resisting.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WAITE delivered the opinion of the court.

The record shows that the defendants in error sought to enjoin the collection of a judgment against their property to enforce an assessment under the drainage laws of Louisiana: 1, because under the operation of the laws authorizing the judgment nothing more remained to be paid thereon; and, 2, because the judgment had, in terms, been released and discharged by certain acts of the general assembly of the...

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