Legal Opinion

Morrow v. Bunkie Coca Cola Bottling Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided January 9, 1956No. 8389PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GLADNEY, Judge.

This is an action in tort by plaintiff, who alleges she became ill as a result of drinking a portion of the contents of a bottle of Coca Cola containing a foreign or. deleterious substance. The Bunkie. Coca Cola Bottling Company, Inc., the manufacturer and distributor of the bottled beverage, is made defendant. The case is on appeal from a judgment on the merits rendered in favor of plaintiff.

The evidence is free from serious dispute. Plaintiff, an operator and owner of a beauty shop in Bunkie, Louisiana, on May 8, 1953, was in her place of business at which time there were…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Doyle v. Fuerst & Kraemer, Ltd.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1911
  2. Le Blanc v. Louisiana Coca Cola Bottling Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1952
  3. Mayerhefer v. LOUISIANA COCA-COLA BOTTLING CO. LTD.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1951
  4. Hill v. Louisiana Coca-Cola Bottling Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1936
  5. White v. Coca-Cola Bottling Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1943

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Victoria St. Pierre Lartigue v. R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company and Liggett and Myers Tobacco CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
  2. Broussard v. Liberty Mutual Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1968
  3. Gauche v. Ford Motor CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1969
  4. Walker v. American Beverage CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1960
  5. Love v. New Amsterdam Casualty Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1965

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