Legal Opinion

Chirstmas v. Lofaso

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 29, 1916No. 6712Published

Appeal from the Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans, Division “B,” No. 100,039. Honorable P. D. King, Judge.

1Opinion of the Court

His Honor, CHARLES P. CLAIBORNE,

rendered the opinion 'and decree of the Court, as follows:

This is a damage suit for assault and battery.

Plaintiff alleges that he is seventy years old; that during November, 1911, he was walking on the street when suddenly without provocation the defendants, Salvatore and Oscar Lofaso, assaulted and beat him with a stick, and severely injured him abqut the head, face, and arms, in consequence of which he was confined to his bed for two weeks; that he is a blacksmith by trade and lost $40 in business and paid $5 for medicines and medical attention and is…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Harvey v. HarveySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1909
  2. Dickhaut v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1897
  3. Bernard v. KelleySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1907
  4. Chauvin v. CaldwellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1909
  5. McDevitt v. VialSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1887

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