Legal Opinion
Murphy v. New Orleans Public Service, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided October 19, 1936No. 16184PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WESTERFIELD, Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment of the civil district court awarding James' B. Murphy the sum of $5,505.86, as damages for physical injuries alleged to have been caused by the negligent operation of a motor bus belonging to the defendant, New Orleans Public Service, Inc.
The accident is described by plaintiff’s counsel in his brief as follows:
“On the morning of November 5, 1932, the plaintiff, a middle aged gentleman of this City, who resides in that neighborhood, took a bus on the corner of Chestnut and Broadway, going towards St. Charles Avenue. The bus had pulled up…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Nee v. N. O. Public Service, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1929
- Belledeau v. Connecticut Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1930
- Sharp v. New Orleans City R.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1903
- McRae v. Boston Elevated Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1931
- Vincent v. New Orleans Ry. & Light Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1914
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Wallace v. Shreveport Rys. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1937
- Hughes v. Baton Rouge Electric Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1939
- Wooten v. ThompsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1953
- Le Beau v. Baton Rouge Bus Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1961
- Gaines v. Baton Rouge Bus Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
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