Legal Opinion
Bodin v. Texas Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided February 15, 1939No. 1921PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OTT, Judge.
The seven year old son of plaintiffs was run over by a truck belonging to The Texas Company in the City of New Iberia on October 1, 1937, and as a result of the injury received by the child in the accident, it died nineteen days later. The parents bring this suit against the owner of the truck and its insurance carrier, the Maryland Casualty Company, for damages in the sum of $17,000, and the father brings a suit against the two defendants for the sum of $629.08 for expenses incurred by him on account of the injury and death of the child.
The trial court rendered judgment in favor…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Jackson v. CookSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1938
- Burvant v. WolfeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1910
- Guillory v. HoreckySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1936
- Moreau v. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1935
3Cited by16 opinions
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- Walston v. GreeneSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1958
- Rainwater v. BoatrightLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1952
- Government Employees Insurance Company v. Randle Davis, for the Use and Benefit of Rita Vone DavisCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
- Curry v. Fruin-Colnon Contracting Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1967
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