Bishop v. Shreveport Rys. Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
HARDY, Judge.
Plaintiff brought this suit for the recovery of damages resulting from personal injuries allegedly sustained while a fare-paying passenger on a bus of the defendant company. After trial there was judgment in favor of defendant, from which plaintiff has appealed.
The basis for plaintiff’s action is found in the allegations in her petition to the effect that while disembarking from one .of defendant’s trolley buses, at the front door exit thereof, she slipped from the top of the 'bus steps to the cement curb of the sidewalk, causing the injuries of which she complains, and that the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Gross v. Teche Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1945
- Oppenheim v. Toye Bros. Yellow Cab Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1942
- Kendall v. New Orleans Public ServiceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1950
- Brown v. Homer-Doyline Bus LinesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1945
- Jones v. Baton Rouge Electric Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1939
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- Green v. Heard Motor Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1954
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- Brown v. Baton Rouge Bus Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1962