Supreme Court of Louisiana December 19, 1898, No. 12,877 (State v. American Sugar Refining Co.)

lead-opinion

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Watkins, J.

This is a proceeding by rule on the part of the State 'Tax Collector of the Second District of the City of New Orleans, against the defendant, for the sum of twenty-one thousand dollars, as the aggregate amount of licenses due the State for the years 1892, 1893, 1894, 1895, 1896 and 1897, upon which interest and attorney’s fees