Legal Opinion

Ellis v. Travelers Insurance Company

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided April 24, 1961No. 45452PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAMLIN, Justice.

Acting under our supervisory jurisdiction (Article VII, Section 11, Louisiana Constitution of 1921, LSA) we granted certiorari from a judgment of the Court of Appeal, Fourth Circuit (123 So.2d 780), which reversed a judgment of the trial court overruling defendants’ exception to the jurisdiction of the court ratione materiae. This case was consolidated for argument with No. 45,455, Stepter v. T. Smith & Sons, Inc, 241 La. 465, 129 So.2d 740,—a like suit arising out of an accident similar to the one herein involved — in which certiorari was granted in order that we might review…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Southern Pacific Company v. JensenSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  2. Knickerbocker Ice Co. v. StewartSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
  3. Chelentis v. Luckenbach Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1918
  4. Davis v. Department of Labor and Industries of Wash.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942
  5. South Chicago Coal & Dock Co. v. BassettSupreme Court of the United States · 1940

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Poche v. Avondale Shipyards, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  2. Logan v. Louisiana Dock Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1989
  3. Robert Hughes v. Leonard Chitty, D/B/A Tideland Towing CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  4. Travelers Insurance Company v. C. D. CalbeckCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
  5. Goodart v. Maryland Casualty CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962

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