N.O. BOARD OF LIQUIDATION v. HART


118 U.S. 136 (1886)

NEW ORLEANS BOARD OF LIQUIDATION v. HART.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 19, 1886.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Henry C. Miller for Board of Liquidation, plaintiff in error.

Mr. H.J. Leovy, Mr. G.J. Leovy, Mr. E.D. White and Mr. J.P. Blair for Sun Mutual Insurance Company, intervenor, plaintiff in error.

Mr. E.H. Farrar for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE FIELD delivered the opinion of the court.

This was a petition in the name of the United States, on the relation of Judah Hart, a citizen of New York, for a mandamus to the Board of Liquidation of the city of New Orleans — a corporation organized under the laws of the State and having charge of the financial affairs of the city — to prepare and issue to him bonds of the city for the amount of his demand. The facts, as stated in the petition...

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