Legal Opinion
O'Connor v. Chicago, R.I. P. Ry. Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided May 19, 1949No. 3103PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
This suit arose out of an accident between a truck owned by Ville Platte Concrete Company and being driven by LeRoy O'Connor, who was killed immediately, and a train of the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company, on January 16, 1947 in the community of Turkey Creek, Louisiana. Riding in the truck as a guest was John W. Walker who lived approximately 16 days after the accident. The widow of LeRoy O'Connor and of John W. Walker filed separate suits for damages on account of the death of their husbands, and the Ville Platte Concrete Company filed suit for the value of its truck which…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Jackson v. CookSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1938
- Rottman v. BeverlySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1935
- Russo v. Texas & P. Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1938
- Iglesias v. CampbellLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1937
- Eggleston v. Louisiana & A. Ry. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1939
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3Cited by13 opinions
- McFarland v. Illinois Central Railroad CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1960
- Hightower v. Dr. Pepper Bottling Co. of ShreveportLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1960
- Bergeron v. Greyhound CorporationLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1958
- Stelly v. Texas & NOR Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1950
- Calvert Fire Ins. Co. v. Texas & P. Ry. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1951
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