LA. EX REL. N.Y. GUARANTY AND INDEMNITY CO. v. STEELE

No. 140.

134 U.S. 230 (1890)

LOUISIANA, ex rel. THE NEW YORK GUARANTY AND INDEMNITY COMPANY, v. STEELE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 10, 1890.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William Allen Butler and Mr. W.W. Howe for plaintiff in error.

Mr. B.J. Sage and Mr. Alexander Porter Morse for defendant in error. Mr. W.H. Rogers, Attorney General of Louisiana, filed a brief for the same.


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 in February, 1884, by The New York Guaranty and Indemnity Company, a corporation of New York, as relators, in the name of the State of Louisiana, for a mandamus to compel Allen Jumel, the auditor of public accounts of the State, to proceed under a certain act of the legislature, passed March 8, 1869, to require the several...

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