Legal Opinion

Gardner v. O'Keefe

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided February 18, 1924No. 26373PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLeche, J.

In this ease three questions are presented for review — (1) whether' the appeal taken by the National Surety Company from the judgment of the civil district court to the Court of Appeal, should have been dismissed by that court; (2) whether the Court of Appeal properly rejected plaintiff’s demand against the National Surety Company; and (3) whether the claim of plaintiff for damages against J. D. O’Keefe, receiver of the New Orleans Railway & Light Company should be increased to the sum awarded by the district court.

Plaintiff’s cause of action against the receiver is one in damages for…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Breaux v. Albert Hanson Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1910
  2. Rojas & Conner v. SeegerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1908
  3. Succession of TouzanneSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1884

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Cook v. Ruston Oil Mills & Fertilizer Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1930
  2. Adkins v. New Orleans Railway & Light Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1925
  3. Stephenson v. N. O. Ry. & L. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1927
  4. Young v. Carnahan CreameryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1934
  5. Held v. New Orleans Railway & Light Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1925

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