Legal Opinion

Brown v. TEXAS AND PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY

District Court, W.D. Louisiana

Decided March 31, 1975No. Civ. A. 74-901, 74-909PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM RULING

STAGG, District Judge.

In two related cases arising out of a collision between a train and an automobile, this Court is called upon to determine the merits of a number of pretrial motions.

On September 27, 1973 in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, a car driven by Henry C. Rodney and occupied by his wife, Mrs. Joan White Rodney, and three minor children, Pamela Brown, Herlisa Brown and Paula Brown, was struck by a train at the intersection of Woolworth Road and the Texas and Pacific Railroad tracks. Mr. and Mrs. Rodney and Pamela Brown died as a result of injuries received in the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Strawbridge v. CurtissSupreme Court of the United States · 1806
  2. Ragan v. Merchants Transfer & Warehouse Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
  3. Finn v. American Fire & Casualty Co. American Fire & Casualty Co. v. FinnCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1953
  4. Dorothy Evans Anderson Etc. v. Dr. M. L. MoorerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
  5. Plains Growers, Inc. v. Ickes-Braun Glasshouses, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Ethridge V. Harbor House RestaurantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
  2. Marquez Ex Rel. Marquez v. Hahnemann Medical College & HospitalDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1976
  3. Burleson v. Coastal Recreation, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  4. Leroux v. Lomas & Nettleton Co.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1986
  5. Klapper v. Commonwealth Realty TrustDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1987

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