Legal Opinion
Reed v. Warren
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided June 22, 1931No. 31182PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
O’NIEDL, O. J.
The question in this case is whether several persons having a right of action for damages against one who inflicted personal injuries causing the death of another must be made parties to one suit for damages, or may bring as many suits as there are persons entitled to the right of action. The cause of action alleged in this case is that, through the negligence of the defendant, Philip M. Warren, Mrs. Arabella Stevenson Reed, mother of the plaintiff, and Miss Sarah Jennie Reed, a sister of the plaintiff, were •run over and killed by an automobile driven by the defendant. It is…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Hubgh v. New Orleans & Carrollton RailroadSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1851
- Hanton v. New Orleans & C. R., Light & Power Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1909
- Payne v. Georgetown Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1906
- Davis v. Arkansas Southern R.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1906
- Vredenburg v. BehanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1881
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3Cited by55 opinions
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- Callais v. Allstate Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
- Norton v. Crescent City Ice Mfg. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1933
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