Legal Opinion

Loyocano v. New Orleans Ry. & Light Co.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided October 29, 1923No. 24805PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Hugh C. Cage, Judge. Action by Giacomo Loyocano and wife against the New Orleans Railway & Light Company. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiffs appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtLeche, J.

Erasmus Loyocano, a boy about 12 years of age, was run over by a street car in the city of New Orleans on March 28, 1917, as a result whereof he suffered the loss of his right leg, and the judgment herein appealed from is one which refuses a demand for the damages claimed on his behalf by his father and mother as compensation for his loss by that injury.

There are two versions as to the manner in which the accident occurred.

Plaintiff’s theory is that their boy was com*853ing up the sidewalk on the river side of Camp street, and that when he reached the corner of Robin street he attempted to cross…

2Cited by1 opinion

  1. Held v. New Orleans Railway & Light Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1925

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