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CARONDELET CANAL CO. v. LOUISIANA

No. 78.

233 U.S. 362 (1914)

34 S.Ct. 627

58 L.Ed. 1001

CARONDELET CANAL AND NAVIGATION COMPANY v. STATE OF LOUISIANA.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 20, 1914.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Edgar H. Farrar, with whom Mr. Benjamin T. Waldo and Mr. W.C. Dufour were on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Ruffin G. Pleasant, Attorney General of the State of Louisiana, with whom Mr. Daniel Wendling was on the brief, for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE McKENNA delivered the opinion of the court.

The State of Louisiana brought this suit in the Civil District Court of the Parish of Orleans, State of Louisiana, against the Carondelet Canal and Navigation Company of New Orleans (herein called the canal company) for the recovery from the company, through its liquidators, of the Carondelet Canal, Bayou St. John and Old Basin, a waterway used by vessels for the transportation...

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