Cady v. New Orleans Public Service, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the CourtWesterpield, J.
Plaintiffs, the father and mother of Albert Cady, a ten-year-old boy, sue the plaintiff Street Railway Company on behalf of their son for personal injuries sustained by him in the sum of $20,000.00 and in their own behalf for mental pain and suffering $5000.00, or a total of $25,000.00.
It is alleged that the child on May 4, 1923, desiring to board a street car of defendant company, signalled the motofman to stop at the lower side of Terpsichore and Prytania streets; that the motorman responded to the signal by slowing the speed of his car to four or five miles per hour and nodded his head as…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Jones v. Canal & C. R.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1902
- Pitard v. New Orleans Ry. & Light Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1908