First Municipality v. Devron
Supreme Court of Louisiana
First Municipality v. Devron, 4 La. Ann. 278 (La. 1849)
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First Municipality v. Devron
Opinion of the Court
The judgment of the court (King, J. absent,) was pronounced by
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.
A similar judgment was pronounced, at thesame time,in aseeond case between the same parties, for another fine of fifty dollars.
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