Legal Opinion
Harvey v. Caddo De Soto Cotton Oil Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided February 2, 1942No. 36306PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] On March 12, 1940, a severe tornado or cyclone passed through a part of the City of Shreveport. Entering the City from its west side, the cyclone traveled easterly on a path approximately one half mile wide through a thickly settled section and caused considerable damage to property, killing ten persons and injuring fifty others.
The defendant, Caddo De Soto Cotton Oil Company, Inc., owned and operated a plant in the City of Shreveport which was directly in the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Kern v. Southport Mill, Ltd.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1932
- Myers v. Louisiana Ry. & Nav. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1917
- Bradley v. Swift & Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1928
- Industrial Commission v. HamptonOhio Supreme Court · 1931
- Gasca v. Texas Pipe Line Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1925
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3Cited by14 opinions
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- Pacific Indemnity Co. v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1948
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