Legal Opinion
Hollis v. Ouachita Coca-Cola Bottling Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided May 3, 1940No. 6128PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAMITER, Judge.
Violent illness was allegedly experienced by plaintiff, Mrs. Birdie Hollis, when she drank a portion of a bottled coca-cola. She sues the Ouachita Coca-Cola Bottling Company, Limited, the manufacturer thereof, to recover damages for the claimed resulting injuries.
The petition recites in part: “ * * * that upon starting to drink the coca-cola from the bottle some solid foreign substance brushed her lips and passed into- her mouth; that she immediately cast the coca-cola from her mouth back into the bottle, and upon examination found that the bottle contained the major portion of…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Hill v. Louisiana Coca-Cola Bottling Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1936
- Russo v. Louisiana Coca-Cola Bottling Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1935
- Layne v. Louisiana Power & Light Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1935
- Kelly v. Ouachita Dairy Dealers Cooperative Ass'nLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1937
- Freeman v. Louisiana Coca-Cola Bottling Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1938
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Larkin v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1957
- Victoria St. Pierre Lartigue v. R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company and Liggett and Myers Tobacco CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
- Davis v. Le BlancLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1963
- White v. Coca-Cola Bottling Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1943
- Cooper v. Borden, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1998
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