BENJAMIN v. NEW ORLEANS

No. 188.

169 U.S. 161 (1898)

BENJAMIN v. NEW ORLEANS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 31, 1898.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. J.D. Rouse for appellant. Mr. William Grant was on his brief.

Mr. Branch K. Miller for appellees.


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

This was a bill filed by Henry W. Benjamin, "an alien and a subject of the Kingdom of Great Britain," on February 9, 1891, in the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Louisiana, "against the city of New Orleans, a municipal corporation, created by the laws of the State of Louisiana and a citizen of said State; the city of Kenner, also a municipal corporation created by the laws...

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