Legal Opinion
Martin v. City of Opelousas
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided March 22, 1966No. 1666PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOOD, Judge.
This is an action for damages instituted by Mr. and Mrs. Willie Martin against the City of Opelousas and its insurer, United States Fire Insurance Company. Plaintiffs allege that Mrs. Martin sustained personal injuries as the result of a fall which she sustained while walking across a street in the City of Opelousas, Louisiana. The trial judge rendered judgment in favor of plaintiffs, and defendants have appealed.
The accident occurred about 2:00 p. m. on March 18, 1963, at or near the intersection of Bellevue and Market Streets in Opel-ousas. This intersection is located near the…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- White v. City of AlexandriaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1949
- Arata v. Orleans Capitol Stores, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1951
- St. Paul v. MacKenrothSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1964
- Parker v. City of New OrleansLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1941
- Goodwyn v. City of ShreveportSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1914
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3Cited by5 opinions
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- Johnson v. City of New OrleansLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1973
- Harrell v. Travelers Insurance Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1971
- Martin v. City of OpelousasSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1966