Legal Opinion
Jenkins v. Harper
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided April 7, 1969No. 3407PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SAMUEL, Judge.
This is a suit for the alleged wrongful death of plaintiff’s son, Allen J. Lamb, who was killed when struck by the locomotive of a Louisville & Nashville passenger train. Named defendants in the petition are: (1) Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company; (2) the locomotive engineer of the train involved in the accident; (3) Alton A. Glapion, d/b/a Glapion Funeral Home, a funeral director; and (4) United States Casualty Company, Glapion’s insurer. United States Casualty was dismissed from the suit by summary judgment (affirmed by this court in Jenkins v. Harper, 183 So.2d 53) and…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Smith v. New Orleans & Northeastern Railroad Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1963
- Texas & Pacific Railway Company v. Mrs. Gladys Mayeaux LabordeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
- New Orleans & Northeastern Railroad v. ScoginsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1963
- Jenkins v. HarperLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1966
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