Legal Opinion

Walker v. Union Oil Mill, Inc.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 5, 1979No. 62994PublishedCited by 86 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

369 So.2d 1043 (1979)

Nathan WALKER, Jr., et ux.

v.

UNION OIL MILL, INC., et al.

No. 62994.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

March 5, 1979.

Rehearing Denied May 4, 1979.

R. L. Davis, Jr., Theus, Grisham, Davis & Leigh, Monroe, for defendants-respondents.

Jack F. Owens, Jr., Reeves & Owens, Jonesville, for plaintiffs-applicants.

HALL, Justice Ad Hoc.

The parents of a fifteen-year-old boy brought this wrongful death and survival action for the death of their son who became trapped and suffocated in a soybean storage tank owned and operated by the defendants. The district court rendered judgment for plaintiffs…

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2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Shelton v. Aetna Casualty & Surety CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  2. Boudreaux v. American Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1972
  3. LeJeune v. Allstate Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
  4. King v. KingSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1968
  5. Boyer v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978

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3Cited by86 opinions

  1. David Owen v. Kerr-Mcgee Corporation and the Home Indemnity CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
  2. Mundy v. Dept. of Health & Human Res.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  3. Salvant v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2006
  4. Linnear v. CENTERPOINT ENERGY ENTEX/RELIANTSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2007
  5. Morris v. Orleans Parish School Bd.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1989

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