NEW ORLEANS v. TEXAS & PACIFIC RAILWAY

No. 1.

171 U.S. 312 (1898)

NEW ORLEANS v. TEXAS AND PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 31, 1898.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Samuel L. Gilmore for appellant.

Mr. W.W. Howe for appellee. Mr. John F. Dillon was on his brief.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE FULLER, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

The assignments of error relate to three subjects: First, the batture or space in front of the City Park, embraced in the lease made by the city to the railroad company in execution of the terms of the city ordinance; second, the construction of a track on Claiborne and Canal, and the building on Claiborne near Canal of a passenger depot...

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