Legal Opinion
Pearson v. Louisiana & Arkansas Railway Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided December 13, 1954No. 40604PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FOURNET, Chief Justice.
This is an appeal by the plaintiff, T. C. P.earson, individually and as agent of certain other persons, from the judgment of the District Court rejecting his demands and dismissing his suit against the defendant, Louisiana & Arkansas Railway Company, to recover damages resulting from a fire on the morning of October 6, 1946, allegedly caused through the negligence of the defendant, which destroyed plaintiff's cotton gin plant and seed house,located at East Point, Louisiana, along with a quantity of baled cotton, as well as lint cotton stored on the premises and…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Kentwood Lumber Co. v. Illinois Cent. R. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1933
- Ellis v. New Orleans Great Northern R. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1930
- Dudley v. St. Louis, I. M. & S. Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1913
- Givens v. Yazoo M.V.R. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1933
- Walker Mercantile Co. v. Yazoo & M. V. R.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Hanson K. Dreijer, D/B/A Hanson Dreijer Marine Enterprises v. Girod Motor Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
- Pregeant v. Pan American World Airways, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
- Johnson v. KennedySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1958
- Terre Haute Plantation, Inc. v. LOUISIANA & ARK. RY. CO.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1968
- Pregeant v. Pan American World Airways, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
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