Legal Opinion

McCorkle v. Service Cab Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 10, 1974No. 6536PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GULOTTA, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of plaintiffs and against defendants, Josef E. Schwendinger, a taxicab driver and Service Cab Company, Inc., in solido, for damages and injuries sustained in an automobile accident. No defense witnesses testified. Neither the facts surrounding the occurrence nor the amounts of the awards are disputed in this appeal.

The thrust of defendants’ appeal is directed against the failure by plaintiff to produce evidence that (1) Schwendinger was an agent or an employee of Service Cab, or (2) that Service Cab owned the taxicab, or (3) that a…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Farley v. Frost-Johnson Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1913
  2. J. H. Jenkins Contractors, Inc. v. FarrielSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1972
  3. Middleton v. HumbleLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1937
  4. Whittington v. Western Union Tel. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1941
  5. Prieto Lumber Co. v. ShoultzLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1959

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Cheatham v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
  2. Matter of Succession of ViceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1980
  3. Burton v. Country Boys, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1984
  4. Brooks v. Popeye's, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2012
  5. Lakeisha Brooks v. Popeyes, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2012

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