Legal Opinion
McDonald v. Employers Mut. Casualty Co.
District Court, W.D. Louisiana
Decided September 12, 1947No. Civ. No. 2170PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PORTERIE, District Judge.
The present suit was brought against the Employers Mutual Casualty Company, as the liability insurer of T. S. Sale, of Haynesville, Louisiana, to recover damages for the death of one Wilson Sam McDonald who was killed in a truck accident occurring in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, on April 27, 1946.
The plaintiffs in the suit are Alson McDonald, the father of the deceased, and several brothers and sisters of the deceased. The complaint alleges that Wilson Sam McDonald died unmarried and without descendants and that his mother died April 18, 1947.
The basis of the father’s…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- Hubgh v. New Orleans & Carrollton RailroadSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1851
- Lynch v. KnoopSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1907
- Moulin v. MonteleoneSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1927
- Reed v. WarrenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1931
- Vaughan v. Dalton-Lard Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1907
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3Cited by5 opinions
- McConnell v. WebbSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1954
- Harris v. Lumbermen's Mutual Casualty Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1950
- Bounds v. T. L. James & Co.District Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1954
- Martinez v. MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANYSupreme Court of Missouri · 1956
- Doucet v. Travelers Ins.District Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1950