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NEW ORLEANS v. QUINLAN

No. 343.

173 U.S. 191 (1899)

NEW ORLEANS v. QUINLAN.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 27, 1899.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Samuel L. Gilmore, Mr. W.B. Sommerville and Mr. Branch K. Miller for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Charles Louque for defendant in error.

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

This was an action brought in the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Louisiana by Mary Quinlan, a citizen of the State of New York, against the city of New Orleans, to recover on a number of certificates owned by her, made by the city, and payable to bearer. Defendant excepted to the jurisdiction because the petition contained no averment that the suit could have been maintained...

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