Legal Opinion
Vernon v. Gillham
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided January 3, 1938No. 5509PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TALIAFERRO, Judge;
This action in tort grows out of the accidental death of J. D. Francis; minor son of plaintiff, resulting from a collision between the light Ford truck he was driving and the Chevrolet tank truck of defendant I. B. Gillham, then being operated by his agent, John T. Melton.
The accident occurred at 8:00 o’clock a. m., June 9, 1936, immediately south of the corporate limits of the city of Monroe, La., on concrete highway No. 165, where it is crossed at right angles by what is called Formosa avenue, a. passageway across an open tract of land on which is located the Louisiana…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Smith v. Monroe Grocery Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1936
- Monroe Hardware Co. v. Monroe Transfer & Warehouse Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1936
- Brown v. PerkinsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1932
- Marsh v. SingletaryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1928
- Bonnette v. FlournoyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1929
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Gaines v. Standard Acc. Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1947
- Dudley v. SurlesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1942
- Thomas v. Leonard Truck LinesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1942
- Fields v. OwensLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1939
- Duke v. AdkinsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1941
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