Legal Opinion

Moody v. Texas P. Ry. Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided October 27, 1948No. 7244PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Plaintiff sued to recover the value of three cattle that were killed by defendant's trains on different dates, near the Village of Pleasant Hill, Sabine Parish, Louisiana. The killing of the cattle, it is alleged, resulted from the negligence of defendant and the operatives of its trains in the following respects, to-wit:(1) That the trains were operated at a speed so great that they could not be stopped within the distance the engineers could see;(2) That the operatives were not keeping a proper lookout;(3) That although each side of defendant's right-of-way below and above where the animals…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Jeter v. Texas & P. Ry. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1933
  2. Campbell Co. v. Texas P. Ry. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1934
  3. Davis v. Alexandria & W. Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1919
  4. Friedman's Estate v. Texas & Pac. Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1945
  5. Boyd v. Kansas City, Shreveport & Gulf Ry. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1933

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Guidry v. Texas & N. O. R.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1952
  2. Cameron v. Northern Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1951
  3. James v. Missouri Pacific RailroadLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1959
  4. Buchholz v. Dealers Transport Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1981
  5. Bush v. Texas & Pacific RailroadLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1966

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