Johnson v. Municipality No. One
Supreme Court of Louisiana
APPEAL .by defendant from the Third District Court of New Orleans. Kennedy, J. , The judgment of the district court was as follows : “ The liability of municipal corporations for the acts of their agent is, as ,a general rule, too well settled at -this day to be seriously questioned. Thayer v. City of Boston, 19 Pick, 510. McQaryv.
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APPEAL .by defendant from the Third District Court of New Orleans. Kennedy, J. , The judgment of the district court was as follows : “ The liability of municipal corporations for the acts of their agent is, as ,a general rule, too well settled at -this day to be seriously questioned. Thayer v. City of Boston, 19 Pick, 510. McQaryv. City .of Lafayette, 12 Rob. 668. Chase v. Mayor et al., 9 L. R., 343, and 3 Hill, .531. It is unnecessary to notice the special limitations of the general rule; the .case before.the court falls within none of these. In the case in 9 L. R. just referred to, the…
1Opinion of the Court
The judgment of the court was pronounced by
Eustis, C. J.
For the reasons assigned by the judge of the district court, it is ordered that the judgment be affirmed, with costs.
2Cited by1 opinion
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