Legal Opinion
Welty v. St. Charles St. R.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided February 16, 1903No. 14,350PublishedCited by 2 opinions
Appeal from 'civil district court, parish of Orleans; George H. Théard, Judge. Action by Emile Welty against the St. Charles Street Railroad Company. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Statement of the Case.
NICHOLLS, C. J.
The plaintiff has appealed from a judgment sustaining an exception of no cause of action and dismissing his suit. The petition excepted to was as follows:
“That during the month of June, 1901, petitioner was employed by the Jackson Brewing Company of New Orleans as driver of a four-wheel beer wagon, which wagon was drawn by two horses. That on the 7th day of June, 1901, whilst engaged in his daily avocation as aforesaid, it became necessary for him, in the performance of his duty, to drive said wagon out St. Peter street, from Chartres street to Bourbon…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Perez v. New Orleans, City & Lake RailroadSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1895
- Dieck v. New Orleans, City & Lake RailroadSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1898
- Savannah, Thunderbolt & Isle of Hope Ry. v. BeasleySupreme Court of Georgia · 1894
- Snider v. New Orleans & Carrollton RailroadSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1895
- O'Rourke v. New Orleans City & Lake RailroadSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1899
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3Cited by2 opinions
- State v. AndersonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1907
- State v. FosterSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1921