Legal Opinion
Riche v. Thompson
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided November 28, 1941No. 6362PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The lower court in a written opinion has set forth the issues in this case and correctly determined them as follows:
"This is a personal injury action for damages arising out of an accident in the Town of Oak Grove in which Mrs. T.J. Riche was struck on the head by a falling sign on March 25, 1939. Mrs. Riche was walking on the sidewalk in front of Thompson's Hardware, owned by E.L. Thompson, the defendant, when she met an unknown boy, running or skipping, who jumped up and hit a sign which fell on her head, striking her above the right eye about the hair line. This sign belonged to defendant.…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Block v. Milwaukee Street Railway Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1895
- New Orleans & Northeastern Railroad v. McEwen & Murray, Ltd.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1897
- Bartell v. SerioLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1938
- Huber v. La Crosse City Railway Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1896
3Cited by9 opinions
- Savoy v. GF Poole MortuaryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1952
- Bergeron v. Houston-American Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1957
- John Buehler Oliver v. Aminoil, Usa, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- Landry v. News-Star-World Pub. Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1950
- Grelle v. PatecekLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1954
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