AMERICAN SUGAR REFINING CO. v. NEW ORLEANS

No. 535.

181 U.S. 277 (1901)

AMERICAN SUGAR REFINING COMPANY v. NEW ORLEANS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 29, 1901.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Joseph W. Carroll for petitioner. Mr. Charles Carroll was on his brief.

Mr. Samuel L. Gilmore, for respondent, submitted on his brief.


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

The jurisdiction of the Circuit Court rested on diverse citizenship, and not on any other ground, and had the Circuit Court of Appeals gone on and decided the case, its decision would have been final, and our interposition could only have been invoked by certiorari.

This was so notwithstanding one of the defences was the unconstitutionality of the ordinance. Colorado Central Mining

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