Legal Opinion

Pinckley v. Texas & P. Ry. Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided February 5, 1936No. 5107PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TALIAFERRO, Judge.

Plaintiffs, the mother and father of Ralph Pinckley, deceased, bring this suit against the Texas & Pacific Railway Company to recover damages for his death; it being alleged and admitted that he was run over and. killed by a northbound passenger train of defendant, a short distance south of the corporate limits of the city, of Natchitoches, La., about S o’clock the morning of January 28, 1934.

The negligence and carelessness charged against the operatives of the train are these: Running the train at a greatly excessive rate of speed, considering the neighborhood where the…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Blackburn v. Louisiana Ry. & Nav. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1919
  2. McGuire v. Vicksburg, Shreveport & Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1894
  3. McClanahan v. Vicksburg, S. & P. Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1902
  4. Fils v. Iberia, St. M. & E. R.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1919
  5. Chargois v. Morgan's Louisiana & T. R. & S. S. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1921

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Miller v. BaldwinLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1938
  2. Neal v. Louisiana Arkansas Ry. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1944
  3. Bourgeois v. New Orleans, T. & M. Ry. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1940
  4. Royal v. Kansas City Southern Railway Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1954
  5. Hollinquest v. Illinois Central RailroadLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1954

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