Legal Opinion
Rottman v. Beverly
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided December 2, 1935No. 33596PublishedCited by 229 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ODOM, Justice.
Mrs. Rottman was run into and badly injured by an automobile driven by Charles F. Beverly, who at the time was employed by and on a mission for the Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Company. She brought suit against Beverly and the company for damages resulting from her injuries. The trial judge awarded damages against the defendants in solido for $4,000, plus $240 for medical and hospital expenses.
On appeal to the Court of Appeal, First Circuit, the judgment was reversed by a divided court. 162 So. 73, 75. Mrs. Rottman applied to this court for writs, which were granted.
In her application…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Harrison v. Louisiana Western R.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1913
- Smith v. GouldWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1931
- Castile v. O'KeefeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1915
- Woloszynowski v. N.Y.C.R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1930
- Woloszynowski v. New York Central RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1930
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3Cited by229 opinions
- Jackson v. CookSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1938
- Baumgartner v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
- Bergeron v. Department of HighwaysSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1952
- Williams v. City of Baton RougeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1968
- Cassar v. Mansfield Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1949
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