Legal Opinion
Bardfield v. New Orleans Public Belt Railroad
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided October 12, 1978No. Nos. 9384, 9385PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SCHOTT, Judge.
Plaintiffs, Sidney L. Bardfield and Joseph P. Burns, have appealed from judgments dismissing their suits against New Orleans Public Belt Railroad (Public Belt) and American Marine Corporation (American). Plaintiffs sought damages for personal injuries sustained in separate accidents which occurred on August 22, 1969.
Both plaintiffs were employed as longshoremen scheduled to work at American’s facility on the Mississippi Riverfront in New Orleans and were both guest passengers in separate automobiles, traveling on a road leading to American’s facility. This road was on the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Darby v. New Orleans, T. & M. R.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1916
- Homeland Ins. Co. v. ThompsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1943
- Brandon v. Texas New Orleans R. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1936
- Potter v. Board of Com'rs of Port of New OrleansLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1963
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Bardfield v. New Orleans Public Belt RRSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
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