Legal Opinion
Leonard v. Holmes & Barnes, Limited
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided February 25, 1957No. 42779PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAWTHORNE, Justice.
This case is before us under our supervisory jurisdiction to review a judgment of the Court of Appeal, First Circuit, which reversed a judgment of the district court in favor of the plaintiff, Earl A. Leonard, and the intervenor, Coal Operators Casualty Company, and dismissed plaintiff’s suit. See 84 So.2d 109.
This is a tort action in which plaintiff is seeking to recover damages growing out of a collision between a 1936 Ford coach which he was driving and a truck being driven by Alex Tillman, an employee of Holmes & Barnes, Ltd. The defendants are Holmes & Barnes, Ltd.,…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- White v. State Farm Mut. Auto Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1953
- Michelli v. Rheem Mfg. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1948
- Tyler v. Marquette Casualty CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1955
- Fornea v. CrainLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1955
- Dunnington v. RichardLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1955
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3Cited by29 opinions
- Dixie Drive It Yourself System New Orleans Co. v. American Beverage Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1962
- Perkins v. Texas and New Orleans Railroad CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1962
- Johnson v. WilsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1960
- Evans v. ThorpeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
- Johnson v. WilsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1958
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