Legal Opinion

Butler v. Oswald

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided October 20, 1941No. 17285Published

1Opinion of the Court

The plaintiff, George Leo Butler, instituted this suit against the defendants, Mr. and Mrs. William S. Oswald, seeking recovery of $3,900 for the personal injuries he sustained on November 19, 1937, consisting principally of a fracture of his right ankle, when he came in contact with an automobile owned and being driven by William S. Oswald.

He alleges that the accident resulted from the negligence of defendant in that he was struck down from the rear whilst walking on the left hand side, on the Harmony Street wharf, proceeding towards Louisiana Avenue, and at a time when the defendant was…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Fontenot v. FreudensteinLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1941
  2. Jones v. American Mut. Liability Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1939
  3. Belden v. RobertsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1926
  4. Hudson v. Jackson Brewing Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1926
  5. Martinez v. CruselLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1933

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