Legal Opinion
Froelicher v. Southern Marine Works
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided March 4, 1907No. 16,165PublishedCited by 19 opinions
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Fred Durieve King, Judge. Action by Dominick Froelicher against the Southern Marine Works. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtBreaux, C. J.
Plaintiff asks for judgment against defendant in the sum of $15,000 for injury to himself and family and loss In the value of his property.
The district court rendered judgment in his favor for $10,000.
Defendant appealed.
This is the second suit brought by plaintiff against defendant.
In the language of the defendant’s counsel, to quote from their brief:
“This suit is an echo of that of the same plaintiff against the same defendant, at the time the Oswald Iron Works (111 La. 705, 35 South. 821, 64 L. R. A. 228), but now by amendment to the charter, and even before the first case was decided, the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Baltimore & Potomac Railroad v. Fifth Baptist ChurchSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
- Froelicher v. Oswald Ironworks, LtdSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1903
- City of New Orleans v. LambertSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1859
- State ex rel. Denis v. KingSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1901
3Cited by19 opinions
- Langlois v. Allied Chemical CorporationSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1971
- Germann v. 557 Tire Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1928
- Kentucky-Ohio Gas Co. v. BowlingCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1936
- Hobson v. WalkerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1949
- Perrin v. Crescent City Stockyard & Slaughterhouse Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1907
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