Ingram v. Kansas City, S. & G. Ry. Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Pirst Judicial District Court, Parish of Caddo; E. W. Sutherlin, Judge. Action by W. T. Ingram and wife against the Kansas City, Shreveport & Gulf Railway Company and others. Prom judgment for plaintiffs, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtSommerville, J.
Plaintiffs, parents of a son named 'Clarence, aged 11 years, sue the defendants in the sum of $10,000 for damages to their deceased son and to them, alleged to have been caused by the fault and negligence of defendants.
Defendants answered, denying generally all the allegations in plaintiffs’ petition, but admitted that the son of plaintiffs was injured at the time, place, and to the extent alleged, but averred that the same was without fault on their part. They did not allege contributory negligence; but they represented that the child had no right at the depot at the time he was killed, that…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Railroad Co. v. StoutSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
- Union Pacific Railway Co. v. McDonaldSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
- McDermott v. SevereSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
- Baltimore & Potomac Railroad v. MacKeySupreme Court of the United States · 1895
- McGuire v. Vicksburg, Shreveport & Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1894
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