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LOUISIANA RY. & NAV. CO. v. NEW ORLEANS

No. 49.

235 U.S. 164 (1914)

35 S.Ct. 62

59 L.Ed. 175

LOUISIANA RAILWAY & NAVIGATION COMPANY v. BEHRMAN, MAYOR OF THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 30, 1914.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. R.E. Milling, with whom Mr. M.J. Foster was on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. I.D. Moore for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE HUGHES delivered the opinion of the court.

The plaintiff in error seeks to review the judgment of the state court upon the ground that it denied a Federal right asserted under the contract clause of the Constitution. Art. 1, § 10.

The suit was brought by the Mayor of the City of New Orleans, in his official capacity, to restrain the Louisiana Railway & Navigation Company from proceeding under...

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