Legal Opinion
Monk v. Crowell & Spencer Lumber Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 2, 1936No. 5245PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAMITER, Judge.
Isaac Newton Monk died shortly after and as the result of being struck by a locomotive on the Red River & Gulf Railroad in Rapides parish. The death occasioned the filing of this suit by his widow against the alleged owners and operators of the railroad and the insurer of one of them.
All of the defendants excepted to the petition as stating no cause or right of action. From a judgment sustaining the exceptions, plaintiff has appealed.
In giving consideration to the case as presented on the exceptions, we must, of necessity, proceed according to the well-recognized principle of…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Grand Trunk Railway Co. v. IvesSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- Rottman v. BeverlySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1935
- Chunn v. City & Suburban R. Co. of WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
- Harrison v. Louisiana Western R.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1913
- Kansas City Southern Railway Co. v. EllzeySupreme Court of the United States · 1927
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Iglesias v. CampbellLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1937
- Eggleston v. Louisiana & A. Ry. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1939
- Davidson v. American Drug Stores, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1937
- Young v. ThompsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1939
- Hicks v. Texas & N. O. R. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1937
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