Legal Opinion

Price v. New Orleans Public Service, Inc.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided January 10, 1983No. 13270PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

GULOTTA, Judge.

Plaintiff-bus passengers appeal the dismissal of their suit against New Orleans Public Service, Inc. (NOPSI) for personal injuries sustained in a bus-auto collision. We affirm.

The accident occurred on June 29, 1977, on Louisa Street between Higgins and La-freniere Streets in the City of New Orleans. At the scene, Louisa is a north-south, four-lane divided thoroughfare that curves 110-120° between these cross streets. The NOPSI bus was moving in a southerly direction on Louisa when its right front bumper struck the left rear end of the automobile.

According to plaintiffs’ version…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Carter v. New Orleans Public Service, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
  2. Walker v. New Orleans Public Service, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1971
  3. Simms v. EstridgeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1977

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Willis v. Regional Transit AuthorityLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1996

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