NEW ORLEANS LAND CO. v. LEADER REALTY CO.

No. 152.

255 U.S. 266 (1921)

NEW ORLEANS LAND COMPANY v. LEADER REALTY COMPANY, LTD.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 28, 1921.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Charles Louque, with whom Mr. W.O. Hart was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. William Winans Wall and Mr. Gustave Lemle, for appellee, submitted. Mr. Johnston Armstrong was also on the brief.


MR. JUSTICE McREYNOLDS delivered the opinion of the court.

Having recovered a judgment upon certain drainage warrants issued under Act No. 30, 1871, James W. Peake of New York instituted a second suit in the United States Circuit Court, Eastern District of Louisiana — May 30, 1891 — against New Orleans, seeking sale of land which that city held as trustee to secure all such warrants. See Peake v. New...

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