Legal Opinion

Walker v. Joseph P. Geddes Funeral Service

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided January 21, 1948No. 18628PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This is an appeal by plaintiff, Calanthe Olivier Walker, from a judgment rejecting her claim against Joseph P. Geddes Funeral Service, Inc., for $15,545 for injuries sustained by her mother, Mrs. Thomas Walker (known as Lily Walker), and for her ensuing death, through the alleged negligence of the employees of the defendant.

Plaintiff alleges that on January 31, 1943, her mother became ill while at work at 4104 St. Charles Avenue, and that defendant was employed to remove her by ambulance to plaintiff's home at 919 Marengo Street; that while the employees of defendant were carrying her on a…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Behan v. John B. Honor Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1917
  2. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. JonesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1887
  3. Tidwell v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1881
  4. Reed v. WarrenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1931
  5. Payne v. Georgetown Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1906

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Dumas v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1961
  2. Rezza v. CzifferLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1966
  3. Williams v. ReinhartLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1963
  4. Smith v. New York Fire & Marine UnderwritersLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1966
  5. DeLaune v. LousteauLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1966

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