Legal Opinion

Corkern v. Travelers Insurance Co.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided February 20, 1956No. 42524PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FOURNET, Chief Justice.

We granted certiorari in this case to review the judgment of the Court of Appeal, First Circuit, reversing the judgment of the trial court in favor of the plaintiff, Peggy Corkern, and dismissing her suit against The Mayor and Council of Morgan City, the W. D. Owens Construction Company, principal contractor in the construction of a natural gas transmission line being installed by the town, the Smith-Sweger Construction Company, the subcontractor actually performing the digging operations, and their respective public liability insurers, Travelers Insurance Company,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Betz v. RiviereSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1947
  2. Rock v. American Const. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1908
  3. Burke v. WerleinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1918
  4. Allen v. Town of MindenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1910
  5. Ashey v. KolbLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1942

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Bordelon v. Great American Indemnity CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1960
  2. Carlisle v. Parish of East Baton RougeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1959
  3. Daire v. Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
  4. Blasingame v. AndersonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1959
  5. State ex rel. Department of Highway v. GuidrySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1960

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