Legal Opinion

Ward Baking Co. v. City of New Orleans

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided March 11, 1957No. 20575PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REGAN, Judge.

The plaintiff, Ward Baking Company, Inc., the owner of a 1947 GMC truck, operated by its employee, Donald C. Stortz, instituted this’ suit against defendant, The City of New Orleans, endeavoring to recover the sum of $1,800, representing property damage incurred by it as a result of an accident on March 26,1953, at about 11 :- 00 a. m. when the front wheels of its truck struck a “deep hole” in the inbound roadway of Canal Boulevard, breaking the steering mechanism and causing Stortz to lose control thereof resulting in the vehicle striking a tree then turning over which…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. White v. City of AlexandriaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1949
  2. Engolia v. Houston Fire & Casualty Ins.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1953

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Johnson v. WilsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1958
  2. Carlisle v. Parish of East Baton RougeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1959
  3. Laville v. Hartford Accident and Indemnity Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
  4. Paige v. MesiscoLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
  5. Sapir v. SEWERAGE & WATER BD. OF CITY OF NEW ORLEANSLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1961

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