Legal Opinion
Sly v. New Orleans, T. & M. Ry. Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 15, 1932No. 4307PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPalmer, J.
Plaintiff sues to recover of the defendants. New Orleans, Texas & Mexico Railway Company, and Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company, in solido, the sum of $25,-000, as damages for personal injuries he alleged he received from a car door falling and knocking him to the ground, after he had driven his wagon alongside the car for the purpose of obtaining a load of fertilizer.
Statement of Case.
On April 14, 1930, a box ear loaded with fertilizer, which had been consigned to one W. R. Guess, was being unloaded at Quitman, La., by employees of the consignee. After several wagons had been…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Russ v. Union Oil Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1904
- Orr v. HamiltonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1884
- Irwin v. ScribnerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1860
- Fridge v. CaruthersSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1924
- Ackerman v. McShaneSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1891
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Passera v. United States Guarantee Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1939
- Harrison v. First Nat. Life Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1938
- Brewster v. J.C. Byram Co., Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1933
- Courmier v. Superior Oil Co.District Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1945
- Spears v. St. Charles Dairy, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1940
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