Legal Opinion
Brandon v. Texas New Orleans R. Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 30, 1936No. 1612PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DORE, Judge.
Plaintiff, the widow of Joe Brandon, a colored man of about the age of seventy years, filed this action against the defendant for damages to the amount of $10,-000, occasioned by the death of her husband after being struck by a truck being driven by one Clinton Dupuis near a' crossing of a switch track over the Spanish Trail Highway, in St. Mary parish, at Shadyside Plantation.
The plaintiff bases her action against the railroad company, in that the said railroad company was negligent in failing to keep the crossing of said switch track over the said highway in proper repair; that…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Darby v. New Orleans, T. & M. R.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1916
- Becker v. Illinois Cent. R. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1933
- Jones v. Tremont Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1916
- Vandevender v. New Iberia N. R. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1935
3Cited by8 opinions
- Shaffer v. Illinois Cent. Gulf Railroad Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1985
- Bardfield v. New Orleans Public Belt RRSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
- Missouri Pacific Railroad Company v. John Soileau, Guardian Ad Litem and Next Friend for the Minors, Geneva Soileau And, Doris, ManuelCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
- Bardfield v. New Orleans Public Belt RailroadLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1978
- Dantone v. Standard MacH. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1940
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