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CALHOUN v. LANAUX

No. 239.

127 U.S. 634 (1888)

CALHOUN v. LANAUX.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 14, 1888.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Joseph P. Hornor and Mr. Francis W. Baker for plaintiffs in error.

Mr. B.F. Jonas for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE BRADLEY delivered the opinion of the court.

This case arose upon a petition filed in the Civil District Court for the parish of Orleans, January 23d, 1884, by Lanaux, the defendant in error, praying for a mandamus against Eugene May, the recorder of mortgages for the same parish, commanding him to cancel and erase from the books of his office all inscriptions against certain property of the petitioner in favor...

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