Legal Opinion

Anderson v. City of Monroe

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 7, 1941No. 6351PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In alighting from a motor bus on which she was a paid passenger, at the corner of Seventh Street and Layton Avenue in the City of Monroe, Louisiana, during the afternoon of September 4, 1940, plaintiff, Mrs. Stella Anderson, fell to the pavement and was seriously injured.

The named municipality, being the owner and operator of the bus system of which such vehicle was a part, is made defendant in this tort action; and against it plaintiff seeks a judgment for all damages occasioned her by the accident.

In the petition it is alleged that she was injured "as a result of having fallen from the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Cusimano v. New Orleans Public Service, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1930
  2. Wallace v. Shreveport Rys. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1937
  3. Owens v. MonzingoLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1939

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Baker v. Shreveport Rys. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1953
  2. Searcy v. JacobsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1963
  3. Pero v. Shreveport Railways Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1955
  4. Llorens v. City of AlexandriaLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1958
  5. Svendson & Young Insurance Agency v. BinningLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1950

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