Missouri Pacific Railroad Company v. John Soileau, Guardian Ad Litem and Next Friend for the Minors, Geneva Soileau And, Doris, Manuel
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
CAMERON, Circuit Judge.
This action was brought to recover for personal injuries received by Geneva Soileau (Guillory) and Doris Manuel when their automobile, stalled on a crossing, was struck by a freight train of Missouri Pacific Railroad Company. Judgment was entered upon separate jury verdicts for the two injured girls, the court denying the Railroad’s motion for directed verdict made at the conclusion of plaintiffs’ evidence and repeated after all the evidence was in, and denying also motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdicts and for a new trial. The Railroad appeals, alleging (1)…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Sam E. Brinson, and Sam E. Brinson and Maudie M. Brinson v. Illinois Central Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1957
- Texas & Pacific Railway Company v. Mrs. Gladys Mayeaux LabordeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
- Brandon v. Texas New Orleans R. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1936
- De Loach v. Louisiana & Arkansas R. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1954
- The Texas and Pacific Railway Company v. Madge Reed Watkins, Individually and as Natural Tutrix of Her Minor Child, Richard Wesley WatkinsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1957
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- Sullivan v. Municipality of AnchorageAlaska Supreme Court · 1978
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