NEW ORLEANS v. WARNER

No. 172.

175 U.S. 120 (1899)

NEW ORLEANS v. WARNER.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 13, 1899.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Branch K. Miller for the city of New Orleans. Mr. Samuel M. Gilmore was on his brief.

Mr. Wheeler H. Peckham for Warner. Mr. Richard De Gray filed a brief for same. Mr. J.D. Rouse and Mr. William Grant also filed a brief for same.


MR. JUSTICE BROWN, after making the above Statement of the Case, delivered the opinion of the court.

Nineteen assignments of error were filed in this case, but we shall only notice such as were pressed upon our attention in the oral arguments or in the briefs of counsel.

1. That this suit was, at the institution thereof, prescribed by the statutes of Louisiana. In this connection reference is made to Articles 3540, 3544 and 3547 of the Civil Code.

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