New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-06-29
COURT RECORD
WEDNESDAY, JUNE %, 1876.
Di.triet Court.

superior Olott1ct COURT
State of Louisiana OK rel. A. P. Field o.
the information of Henry C. Dibble VI
Hiram r. S:eele.-The petition OF the Sta.
General and on the injunction of Hen. -
Dibble, respectfully representa-: Tn tao
office of Assistant Attorney Genere I. now
and has for some time been held neny
G. Dibble, Esq, under commissig. nom s:S
Governor of this State, and t -. W '1.1
office arc attached importeS ouues oy
statutes, among which is Il, imPor.aMnI one
Of the collection Of taxes; q, a. ZIG
r. Steele pretended to , Su oo ;n.anS;"a
for said Office, and is ..egy ta. .a;J ~
into and usurp!ng the 't ths n"b,;c ssrvica
that s.;d Steeie /. .bt qualified to hold said
ofI;"a. that he "a ,sither citizen of this State
nor nf the IY..ted States, and has never
haen IaoajI . Omitted to practice law in the
conrts n tiis Stats. That his said claimed
spno,ntr-snt is q nullity; that no legal or
anv va1ncy exists in the office of Assistant
Ittn-iay General, and the Governor has no
mover to create a vacancy therein by re-
rSval. That should said Steele obtain pos
session of said office Of Assistant Attorney
General the financial affairs and business
OF the State would suffer great detriment
and an irreparsble injury, and that an in
junction is necessary 70 prevent said Steele
from unlawfully inIruding into or attempt
ing to exercise any of the functions Of said
office Of Assistant Attorney General.
Wherefore petitioner prays that an in
junction issue restraining said Hiram K.
steele from attempting to exercise any OF
the duties of the office OF Assistant Attor-
ney General that said Hiram 3. Steele be
cited to answer this petition, and that after
all due proceedings said injunction be
made perpetual, and that said Hiram r.
Steele be decl eed an usurper and intruder
into the said office Of Assistant Attorney
General, and for costa and all general re-
lief.
A.P FIELD, Attorney General.
J. @. A. FELLOWS, Of counsel.
Ordered that Injunction issue - prayed
for without bond.
John D. Scott vs. Mississippi Valley Navi.
cation Compsny.-Jadgment for $4777 "a
on note.
Charles T. Dugazon vs.. city of New Or.
leans and Eugene Waggaman, civil sheriff
Petitioner purchased, June l, Of z Fulton,
tax collector of the First District Of Orleans,
in the suit Of the city vs. tn. succession OF
Pesquier. for $500, for taxes; has received
his deed from him; that the city has sued
for taxes, and the sheriff advertised the
property for sale July 81, and prays they be
restrained. Injunction on bond OF 500
issued.
Same vs.. ssme.-On property purchased
October II, 1875, of B. F. JOubert, tax COL
lector Of the Second District, on taxes for
$3.50; deed received from the State Auditor;
and petitioner alleges the Widow s. Be-
gsult allowed the six months prescribed for
redemption to expire and that the sheriff il
about to advertise 1t for CITY taxes. In
junction issued on bond OF $500.
First District Court.
State va. William R;ng.-Assault and
battery. Verdict OF guilty.
Secood District Court.
Lila Evans and Pierre George Levasseur
pray to be emancipatsd
The interdicsi0n of Mlvin Benditch 10
prayed for.
SUGGESTIONS of Mary A. Raltegan. Eugene
Rsybaud, John Hosey and Antonio G. Flu
cich opened.
Widow Mary Murphy vs.. Factors and
Traders Insurance Compsny.-Judgment
tor or, 900 and special mortgage on prop
erty named.
James NJ. Weymouth vs. w. P. Harper,
r. E. Rivers and E. R;gney for $4,000.
Judgment for $500 for plaintiff
Widow Charles Stou vs.. Oven n. Redon.
Judgment for $3.50 for plaintiff.