The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-07-14
TEE Il COURTS.
second district Court.

second District Court.
The following SUGGESTIONS have been opened in
this court:
Charlotte Ann Moulton, widow Of tho late
David snider. John Durkn, Or. Edward Martin
and wife, AnDis @. Labraneh, snd Mary Ann
Heinn, d. CEASED wife Of John Heinz.
Ernest IL: Streams prays this tribunal TO DO
emaucipated.
+. J. Brown OF ais. vs. the sucoe ssion Of John
Davidson.
In this case Judge Tissot yesterday gave judg-
maut for plaintiffs 10 prayed for, H1d against de-
PENDANT, with the proviso, however, that \ credit
Of 5000 should be given TO the succession on the
Efnoneyed Judgment asked.
Fifth District Court.
New Orleans Credit Fonoier Association va.
Marguerite, Cbarles and Jean Croio, miners and
sole heirs OF Mrs. Licia Defelippe.-Buit ON
thirty-six protnissory notes for tho sum OF si6
each, amounting TO s57G. Petitioner asks for
exe6ut0ry process.
Frederick Gauph w. Maroeln Miguel. This
Ia suit brought on two certain promissory notes
for the sum Of sl4a3 81, wherefore petitioner
prays that - writ Of seizure aud sale do issue
cOrdipg To law,
O. J. O'HIara yesterday fled y petition in tho
Fifth District Court against the civil sheriff and
the city VI Now Orleans.
Petitioner, q. J. O'Hsra, represents that no in
the sole owner Ut D certain piece or portion of
ground, situated in the Second District OF this
City, sud designated as lot No rs, In the square
bounded by Roman, Cont, Pheur snd 81. Louis
Streets that the market value OF said real estate
10 $780, but on the Assessment rolls Of 1875 IL APP
pears az valued at 1920, on which valuation q
tax OF two aud half per cent 10 charged rs the
city tax, amounting TO $50, for the year 1875 ON
the above lot, and had IL been put down at its
aotual value the tax would only have amounted
to s12 so; that Thomas H. Handy, Civil Sheriff
Of this parish, acting under orders Of the late Su-
perior District Court, is pretending TO execute
certain writ what he calls writ Of feri facas, of
date June 20, 1871 under which writ no has
anIzo1 and takpu mt hia pna the eInOva
mentioned property.
Peti Toner further represents that the said late
Superior District Court was abolished by act Of
the Legislature during the year 1876, and in fact
long before the twentS. second OF June, 1877. aud
the authority 81 its officers, the clerk, judge and
sheriff, ceased wish tho process Of the court and
therefore gives no authority to the sheriff TO act
in execution OF the writ, and by reason OF the law
aboiishing said conrt its officers, the insge, the
clerk and deputy clerks and tho sheriff las 10 tbs
mandates OF the former court) became private
citizens. having no power as officers. Petitioner
alleging further represents that IL the sheriff had
the power TO maks seizure OF property under
writ from the said court after 10 had ceased To-
exist the tax assessed against him IL not uni
form with other assessments.
He therefore prays that the city Of New Orleans
and Thomas H. Handy, Civil Sheriff. be cited to
answer hereto, and that In the meantime they bs
eDjoined from further proceeding with or under
the said writ OF Il. ia.
Judge Rogers granted the writs of Injunction
In the case OF Riggs W.. Frisbie, on the rnie for
contempt against defendant who was On the 3D.
OK July sentenced to ten days imprisonment in
the Parish Rrison Tor contempt Of the orders OF
this honorable court in not furnishing the court
with q certain draft, was brought up yesterday
again on similar rule. and was again sentenced
to ten days in the Cain Hotel.
sixth District Court.
The city of New Orleans has instituted suit IN
this court!agalpst the. Metropolitan Loan, Savings
and Pledge Bank, claiming IL 90 due the city by
said corporation, for banking license.
similar suit was also entered for s4G0 On
pawnbrokers' cen O.
State OF Louisiana, ex rel. Ed. Bernudez vs.
Fl. Tremoulet, President Of the Importers
Bonded Warehouse, ct ais.
Reator represents that he is owner OF 115
shares OF the Importers Bonded Warehouse
Company. That at certain election held ON the
18th July, 1877, for directors, certain Irregular
ties occurred, which Was protested TO by him,
but Notwithstanding said protest, the following
directors were declared elected, to wit:
G, T. Dugszop, ?. II. Mddemiss, Fl. Tremou-
let H. Gally and o. J. ForstalI. He alleges that
said election was null and void and prays that
mandamus do issue ordering II. Trsmouiet,
president, to order and to have another election
for directors OF said company, and that the direc-
tors retained as elected on the 18th Of July 1877
be prohibited from organizing and acting by vr-
tue Of said election.
Judge Rightor granted a rule nisi and made
returnable July 10, 1877, at Ii a. M; and also
restraining order enjoining the directors from
acting.
STpyyE-There will he a n,aatyr, M tba,