First Municipality v. Devron

Supreme Court of Louisiana

First Municipality v. Devron

4 La. Ann. 278

DecidedApril 15, 1849

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First Municipality v. Devron, 4 La. Ann. 278 (La. 1849).

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Opinion

The judgment of the court (King, J. absent,) was pronounced by

Eustis, C. J.

This is an appeal from a judgment rendered by a justice of the peace, by which the municipality recovered the sum of fifteen dollars from the defendant, being the amount of a fine incurred under an ordinance approved the 16th of February, 1846, which imposed a fine on persons selling groceries in the markets.

We perceive nothing unconstitutional or illegal in this ordinance.

Judgment affirmed.

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The judgment of the court (King, J. absent,) was pronounced by

Eustis, C. J.

This is an appeal from a judgment rendered by a justice of the peace, by which the municipality recovered the sum of fifteen dollars from the defendant, being the amount of a fine incurred under an ordinance approved the 16th of February, 1846, which imposed a fine on persons selling groceries in the markets.

We perceive nothing unconstitutional or illegal in this ordinance.

Judgment affirmed.

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4 La. Ann. 278, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/first-municipality-v-devron-la-1849.