Legal Opinion
Gilliam v. Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Company
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided December 12, 1960No. 45222PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McCALEB, Justice.
Plaintiff seeks recovery of damages for the personal injuries she sustained on February 13, 1959 when she slipped and fell on the floor of the premises of Ellen’s Beauty Shop, where she is employed as a maid by Ellen Steward, who operates the shop in Shreveport, Louisiana, under lease from the owner of the building, Frank Graham. The suit is directed against Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Company, 1 the insurance carrier of Frank Graham, liability being asserted under Articles 670 and 2322 of the Civil Code which render the owner of a building responsible ex delicto for the…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Klein v. YoungSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1926
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- West v. RaySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1946
- Gibbs v. Illinois Cent. R. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1929
- Arata v. Orleans Capitol Stores, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1951
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3Cited by43 opinions
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