Legal Opinion

Clinton v. City of West Monroe

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided January 10, 1939No. 5846PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TALIAFERRO, Judge.

This tort action is a companion case to three others below described, all of which grew out of the same accident. The cases were consolidated for trial in the lower court but separate judgments were rendered. They were consolidated for argument here and separate judgments will be rendered.

At about the hour of 4 o’clock a. m., January 3, 1937, the automobile of Elmer E. Madden, then being operated by him, plunged into an open and unguarded ditch within the corporate limits of the city of West Monroe, Louisiana, and he and Alf P. Golden and Golden’s wife, riding also on the…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Nelson v. NygrenNew York Court of Appeals · 1932
  2. Lorance v. SmithSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1931
  3. Winston's Administrator v. City of HendersonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1918
  4. Snider v. City of St. PaulSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1892
  5. McCormack v. RobinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1910

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Pickens v. St. Tammany Parish Police JurySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
  2. Hall v. State, Department of HighwaysLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1968
  3. Elba v. ThomasLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1952
  4. Baltimore Co. v. State, Use of KeenanCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1963
  5. Carlisle v. Parish of East Baton RougeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1959

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