Legal Opinion
Wade v. Lutcher & Moore Cypress Lumber Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 17, 1896No. 434PublishedCited by 5 opinions
In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Louisiana. ■
1Opinion of the Court
PARDEE, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiff in error, Mrs. Margaret A. Wade, a widow, brought suit in the circuit court against the Butcher & Moore Cypress Lumber Company, Limited, a corporation created under the laws of the state of Louisiana, to recover damages for the death of her son, claiming the sum of $30,000. In her petition she alleged: That the Butcher & Moore Cypress Lumber Company, Limited, owns and operates a railroad in the parish of St. James, La., from Butcher, a village on the river in St. James parish, and on the line of the Mississippi Valiev Railroad, with which said railroad of…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Williams v. Judge of the Eighteenth Judicial District CourtSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1893
3Cited by5 opinions
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