Legal Opinion

New Orleans C.R. Co. v. Maryland Casualty Co.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 16, 1905No. 15,323PublishedCited by 31 opinions

Certiorari to Court of Appeal, Parish of Orleans. Action by the New Orleans & Carrollton Railroad Company against the Maryland Casualty Company. Judgment for defendant was affirmed by the Court of Appeal, and it applies for certiorari or writ of review.

1Opinion of the CourtBreaux, C. J.

Plaintiff in the court below (respondent here) brought this suit against the defendant the Maryland Casualty Company (relator here) for judgment for loss sustained, and which it claims is secured by the policy which it (the New Orleans & Carrollton Company) held.

The amount paid by the railroad company, and which it claims, and for which it obtained judgment before the Court of Appeal, is $1,516.10, including costs. After compromise had been made, and payment thereunder received, the widow, having, after payment, qualified as tutrix, brought suit against the railroad a second time; this time,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Rumford Falls Paper Co. v. Fidelity & Casualty Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1899
  2. Eichorn v. New Orleans & C. R., Light & Power Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1904
  3. Thompson v. New Orleans & Carrollton RailroadSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1902

3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Auto Mutual Indemnity Co. v. ShawSupreme Court of Florida · 1938
  2. City of Wakefield v. Globe Indemnity Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1929
  3. American Mut. Liability Ins. Co. v. CooperCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1932
  4. Douglas v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 1924
  5. Olympia Fields Country Club v. Bankers Indemnity InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1945

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