Legal Opinion

Brandt v. N. O. Public Service, Inc.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided February 2, 1931No. 13,427PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHiggins, J.

Plaintiff sues the defendant, a carrier of passengers, for damages for personal injuries and loss of wages, etc., resulting from a fall from the front vestibule or platform to the pavement while alighting from a ear of the defendant company, about 6:30 p. m., April 4, 1928, at Carrollton avenue and Dumaine street, this city.

There are three charges of negligence in the petition:

First, that the motorman had left the front vestibule door open in violation of a city ordinance.

Second, that the defendant had failed to provide a handle bar on the right front door in order to assist passengers in…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Nee v. N. O. Public Service, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1929
  2. Sharp v. New Orleans City R.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1903
  3. Barnes v. City of New OrleansLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1926
  4. Gilliam v. Texas & P. Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1905
  5. Caillier v. New Orleans Ry. & Light Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1921

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Anderson v. London Guarantee Accident Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1948
  2. Spiers v. Consolidated Companies, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1961
  3. Di Leo v. Du MontierLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1940
  4. Larkin v. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1972
  5. Pacific Fire Ins. Co. v. Employers' Liability A.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1948

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