LACOSTE v. DEPT. OF CONSERVATION

No. 65.

263 U.S. 545 (1924)

LACOSTE ET AL. v. DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 7, 1924.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Morris B. Redmann and Mr. Edwin T. Merrick, with whom Mr. Ralph J. Schwarz was on the brief, for plaintiffs in error.

Mr. Paul A. Sompayrac, Assistant Attorney General of the State of Louisiana, with whom Mr. A.V. Coco, Attorney General, was on the brief, for defendant in error.


Mr. Justice BUTLER delivered the opinion of the Court.

Plaintiffs in error are severally engaged in Louisiana in the business of buying, selling, importing, exporting and dealing in hides, skins and furs, some of which come from wild furbearing animals and alligators in that State. They brought this suit in the Civil District Court of the Parish of Orleans to enjoin the defendant in error from enforcing the payment of a severance...

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