LOUISIANA v. NEW ORLEANS

No. 483.

167 U.S. 407 (1897)

LOUISIANA v. NEW ORLEANS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 24, 1897.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. M.J. Cunningham, Attorney General of the State of Louisiana for appellants. Mr. F.C. Zacharie and Mr. Alexander Porter Morse were on his brief.

Mr. William A. Maury for appellee. Mr. Henry Denis and Mr. Branch K. Miller were on his brief.

Mr. Samuel L. Gilmore for appellant.


MR. JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the court.

The reasons given for our decree in the case of New Orleans v. Citizens' Bank, just decided, are decisive of this cause, which comes on error to the Supreme Court of the State of Louisiana. The controversy presented to that court was whether property bought in by the Citizens' Bank under foreclosure of its stock and stock loan mortgages became a part of its capital and as such was not liable to taxation...

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