Legal Opinion
McCandless v. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided April 25, 1960No. 44093, 44114PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAMLIN, Justice.
In the exercise of our supervisory jurisdiction (Article VII, Section 11, Louisiana Constitution of 1921), we directed a writ of certiorari to the Court of Appeal, First Circuit, in order that we might review its judgment which amended the judgment of the trial court by reducing an award of $3,000.00 to plaintiff for the use and benefit of his minor son to $1,500.00 and affirmed the judgment in all other respects. 101 So. 2d 704.
In its opinion, the Court of Appeal recited the facts of this matter in detail, and since there is no serious controversy as to its findings of fact…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Jackson v. CookSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1938
- Culpepper v. Leonard Truck Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1945
- Hamilton v. LeeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1932
- Aymond v. Western Union Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
- Suire v. WintersSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1957
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3Cited by36 opinions
- Brannan v. Wyeth Laboratories, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1988
- Jones & Laughlin Steel Corporation and Insurance Company of North America v. Eustace J. MatherneCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965
- Smith v. BorchersSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1962
- McGee v. Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1960
- Breaux v. ValinLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
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