Plauche v. Consolidated Companies
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
BONDER, Justice.
On application of plaintiffs, we granted writs to review a judgment of the Court of Appeal, Second Circuit, denying plaintiffs damages for the death of their twelve year old son who was instantly killed when he fell from a horse on the Simmesport-Atchafalaya River Bridge.
Plaintiffs-relators brought an action for damages for the death of their son alleging that Russell Bourgeois, the driver of a truck with trailer van attached was negligent in releasing his air brakes, in not stopping his truck to allow relators’ two' sons, Rhett, age twelve, and Winnfield, age fourteen,…
Also in this document: Concurrence.
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Le Blanc v. New Amsterdam Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1943
- Fontenot v. FreudensteinLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1941
- Ledet v. Lockport Power & Light Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1931
- Rodriguez v. AbadieLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1936
- Cusimano v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1909
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3Cited by47 opinions
- Jenkins v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
- Davis v. Le BlancLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1963
- Chausse v. Southland Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1981
- Toups v. Sears, Roebuck and Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1987
- Outlaw v. Bituminous Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1978
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