Jennings v. Hardy

Citations

• 51 La. Ann. 867
• 25 So. 554
• 1899 La. LEXIS 486

Syllabus

<p>Syllabus.</p> <p>1. Plaintiffs sued out an injunction-in 1891 against the sale of their property, on the ground of a void assessment. • •</p> <p>2. The ease was not, for many years, called for trial. The papers were lost or. mislaid in the clerk’s office. The case was continued indefinitely. On motion of the assistant city attorney it was reinstated, anfi plaintiffs rule'd to supply the loss of their papers.</p> <p>.3. ITei.p : That plaintiffs not haying availed themselves of the opportunity afforded of supplying the loss, the suit was properly dismissed.</p>