Legal Opinion
Logrand v. Dugan
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 4, 1940No. 16921PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
WESTERFIELD, Judge.
Mrs. Lucy Hopkins Logrand, widow of Anthony Raymond Blachess, brought this suit for $35,000 damages against Fortune A. Dugan, based upon the alleged negligent killing of her husband as the result of his being struck by an automobile owned and operated by the defendant.
From a judgment in favor of defendant dismissing her suit, plaintiff has appealed to this court.
It appears that at about 7 p. m., on October 20th, 1931, Dugan was driving his Ford Coupe on St. Claude Avenue and Blachess was walking across the neutral ground of St. Claude Avenue at its intersection with Spain…
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- Rutter v. NormanLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1939
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- Atchley v. Toye Bros. Yellow Cab Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1948