Legal Opinion
Davis v. Louisiana Ry. & Nav. Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided April 10, 1930No. 2687PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDrew, J.
Plaintiff sued for the value of two mules killed by the train of defendant. One mule was killed on the 8th day of November, 1925, and is valued at $125. The other was killed on the 12th day of November, 1925, and is valued at $175.
Defendant admitted the killing, but alleged that it was unavoidable.
The judgment of the lower court was for plaintiff in the sum of $125, and from this judgment the defendant has appealed, and the plaintiff has answered the appeal, praying that the judgment of the lower court be increased to the amount of $275.
While the judgment of the lower court does not say that…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- State ex rel. Sorrel v. FosterSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1901
- Sanders v. Illinois Cent. R.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1911
- Foster v. T. & P. Ry. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1927
- Mire v. Yazoo & Mississippi Valley RailroadSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1901
- Jackson v. Texas & P. Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1928
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Friedman's Estate v. Texas & Pac. Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1945
- Smith v. ThompsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1938
- James v. Missouri Pacific RailroadLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1959