Legal Opinion

Hebert v. Lake Charles Ice, Light & Waterworks Co.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided November 16, 1903No. 14,807PublishedCited by 54 opinions

Appeal from Fifteenth Judicial District Court, Parish of Calcasieu; Edmund Denis Miller, Judge. Action by Alicia Hebert individually and as tutrix against the Lake Charles Ice, Light & Waterworks Company, Limited. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

*523Statement of the Case.

NICIIOLLS, C. J.

The plaintiff, in her own behalf, as widow of Rosalie Hebert, and as tutrix of their minor child, seeks to obtain judgment against the defendant for $2(1,031 as damages to herself and to her said child arising from the death of her deceased husband, Rosalie Hebert, occasioned, it is charged, by the fault of the defendant corporation.

She charges that her deceased husband, about S o’clock on the evening of December 1, 1901, was standing near the southeast corner of the intersection of Ryan and Mills streets, two public throughfares in the city of Lake…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Snyder v. Wheeling Electrical Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1897
  2. Haynes v. Kaleigh Gas Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1894
  3. Fitzgerald v. Edison Electric Illuminating Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1901
  4. Western Union Telegraph Co. v. State ex rel. NelsonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1896
  5. Boyd v. Portland Electric Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1901

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3Cited by54 opinions

  1. Humphrey v. Twin State Gas & Electric Co.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1927
  2. Martin v. Des Moines Edison Light Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1906
  3. May Department Stores Co. v. BellCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1932
  4. Jones v. Shell Petroleum CorporationSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1936
  5. Dwight Mfg. Co. v. WordSupreme Court of Alabama · 1917

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