Legal Opinion

Branch v. Missouri Pacific Railroad

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 21, 1927No. 3170PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtReynolds, J.

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In order to reach a correct decision in this case it is only necessary to consider plaintiff’s own testimony and the physical facts at the time and place of the accident.

He testified that he and three small boys were in a Ford automobile traveling west on Rosa street; that when ,he arrived within from twenty to thirty steps of defendant’s railroad track he stopped' the automobile and looked both up and down the tracks; that the track to the south was clear, but that north, immediately beyond the freight depot, were a locomotive and some box cars which seemed not to be moving, and also…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Hampton v. Louisiana & Northwest RailroadLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1925

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Grappe v. Tex. & Pac. Ry. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1931
  2. McLellan v. New Orleans & Northeastern RailroadLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1930

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