Legal Opinion
Jackson v. Reed
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided May 29, 2013No. Nos. 47,293-CA, 48,128-CAPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDrew, J.
|,Charles Ray Kelly died on August 9, 2008, at 607 East College Street, Homer, Louisiana. The property was owned by Arthur and Ivy Reed.
On March 18, 2009, a death certificate was issued, reflecting that:
*979• Kelly’s cause of death was “neck injuries,”
• the cause of these injuries was “unknown,” and
• both injury and death occurred at 6:30 p.m. on August 9, 2008.
On March 18, 2010,1 Kelly’s mother, Bessie Mae Jackson, filed a wrongful death suit2 against the Reeds and their unknown insurer.3 Ms. Jackson sought recovery based upon negligence and strict liability.
On August 4, 2011, a preliminary…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Arias v. Stolthaven New Orleans, L.L.C.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2009
- Scranton v. Ashley Ann Energy, L.L.C.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2012
- Cameron v. RobertsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013
- Shows v. ShowsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
- Youngblood v. Southern Air, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2011
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3Cited by2 opinions
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