Mohren v. New Orleans Ry. & Light Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; George H. Théard, Judge. Action by Louis Mohren against the New Orleans Bailway & Light Company. From judgment of dismissal, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtSommebyille, J.
Plaintiff appeals from a judgment dismissing his demand for damages for personal injuries said to have been inflicted upon him through the gross carelessness and fault of defendant company, by one of its electric cars colliding with the wagon which he was driving, on June 28, 1916, about 3 p. m., at the corner of Phillip and Chippewa streets in the city of New Orleans.
Plaintiff testified:
That on the occasion referred to he was driving a wagon loaded with empty beer barrels in Phillip . street towards the river, and, on reaching Chippewa street, he looked up the street, after he had crossed…
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- Grasle v. Portland Railway, Light & Power Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1926