Legal Opinion
Valley v. Clay
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided May 22, 1922No. 23462PublishedCited by 18 opinions
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Fred D. King, Judge. Action by Robert A. Valley against George W. Clay. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtDawkins, J.
Plaintiff appeals from a judgment sustaining an’ exception of no cause of action, leveled against his petition demanding damages for personal injuries alleged to have been received through the fault of defendant’s chauffeur.
The pertinent allegations of the petition are as follows:
“(2) That on or about Wednesday, November 10, 1915, at about 7:45 o’clock p. m., on Royal street, near the corner of Canal street, in this city, petitioner was struck in the left eye by one Edward W. Miller, a chauffeur in the employ of defendant.
“(3) That at the time petitioner was crossing Royal street from the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Williams v. Pullman Palace Car Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1888
- Graham v. St. Charles Street RailroadSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1895
- Godchaux v. Texas & P. Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1919
- McDermott v. American Brewing Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1901
- Nash v. Longville Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1921
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Blanchard v. OgimaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1968
- State Ex Rel. Gosselin v. TrimbleSupreme Court of Missouri · 1931
- May v. Yellow Cab Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1927
- Jones v. Shehee Ford Wagon & Harness Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1934
- Bearman v. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1931
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