New Orleans Terminal Co. v. Herrin Transp. Co.

This is an appeal by the defendants, Herrin Transportation Company and American Fidelity Insurance Company, from a judgment awarding the plaintiff, the New Orleans Terminal Company, damages in the amount of $879.86.

The record reflects that on March 17th, 1947, a large truck and trailer of the defendant, Herrin Transportation Company, was traveling from the lake towards the river in Iberville Street, in the City of New Orleans, and proceeded to cross Basin Street. The neutral ground of Basin Street contains the tracks of the plaintiff, which serves the terminal station and this track area is…