Legal Opinion

Wagner v. New Orleans Ry. & Light Co.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided May 1, 1922No. 24435PublishedCited by 30 opinions

Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Fred D. King, Judge. Action by Edward Wagner against the New Orleans Railway & Light Company.

1Opinion of the CourtThompson, J.

The plaintiff brings this suit against the New Orleans Railway & Light Company for damages on account of personal injuries received by him in being pushed or jostled off of a Magazine street ear, while said car was in motion and just before stopping at the corner of Gainnie and Magazine streets. The amount sued for is $2,580, and is made up of the following items: For loss of ten days’ time from work, $69; for doctor’s bill, $8; for one knee brace, $3.40; for pain and suffering, $2,000; for future pain and reduced earning power, $500.

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Spearing v. Whitney-Central Nat. BankSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1911
  2. Lea v. OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1894
  3. Wilkins v. GanttSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1880
  4. Tieman v. JohnstonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1905
  5. Wolf v. StewartSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1896

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Breaux v. SimonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1958
  2. Nash v. CuretteSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1951
  3. Jackson v. PerkinsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1952
  4. Buttner v. PalmisanoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
  5. Simms v. Lawrence Bros.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1954

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