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N.O. PUBLIC SERVICE v. NEW ORLEANS

No. 460.

281 U.S. 682 (1930)

NEW ORLEANS PUBLIC SERVICE, INCORPORATED, v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 2, 1930.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Alfred Charles Kammer, with whom Mr. Charles Rosen was on the brief, for appellant.

Messrs. Wm. F. Conkerton and Francis P. Burns, Assistant City Attorneys, with whom Mr. Bertrand I. Cahn, City Attorney, was on the brief, for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE BUTLER delivered the opinion of the Court.

The question presented by this appeal is whether an ordinance of the city of New Orleans requiring the demolition of a viaduct and construction of grade crossings to take its place violates the contract clause of the Federal Constitution or the due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. 28 U.S.C., § 344(a). King Mfg. Co. v. Augusta,

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