Legal Opinion

Danna v. City of Monroe

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 15, 1911No. 18,450PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from Sixth Judicial District Couit', Parish of Ouachita; J. P. Madison, Judge. Action by Joe Danna, individually and for the use of his son, Leon Danna, against the City of Monroe. Judgment for plaintiff, and from the amount thereof he appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

Statement' of the Case.

MONROE, J.

Plaintiff, individually and as tutor, sues for damages alleged to have been sustained by him and by his minor child by reason of the running over of the latter by an electric car, and he has appealed from a judgment awarding him $2,500 for the benefit of the child, and otherwise rejecting his demand. Defendant has answered the appeal praying that' the entire demand be rejected. It appears from the evidence that defendant owns the electric street railway within its corporate limits, including a single track which turns into Wood street, at' Jackson, and runs…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Buechner v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1904
  2. Westerfield v. Levis Bros.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1891
  3. Ortolano v. Morgan's L. & T. R. & S. S. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1903
  4. Rice v. Crescent City RailroadSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1899
  5. Sundmaker v. Yazoo & Mississippi Valley R. R.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1901

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Johnson v. ButterworthSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1934
  2. Guillory v. HoreckySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1936
  3. Jacoby v. GallaherLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1929
  4. Davis v. St. Louis Southwestern Ry. Co.District Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1952
  5. Flores v. Sucesores de Pérez HermanosSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1921

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