Legal Opinion
Baxter v. Texas & Pacific Railway Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided March 31, 1958No. 20952PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McBRIDE, Judge.
On December 22, 1953, a door of a railroad boxcar fell from its moorings with*98out warning- and struck Ezeldal Baxter on the head occasioning, severe and extensive personal injuries.
The freight car in question, labelled T & P 80212, owned by The Texas & Pacific Railway Company, had been placed in a train made up in Alexandria, Louisiana, and hauled to and spotted at the plant of Elder Lumber Company at Marksville, along the line of The Texas & Pacific Railway Company, where it was loaded with lumber consigned to Ipilc Plywood Company. From Marksville, The Texas & Pacific Railway…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Gerald v. Standard Oil Co. of LouisianaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1943
- Jacob v. Illinois Cent. R.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1913
- Hicks v. Royal Indemnity Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1955
- Singleton v. W. L. Richardson & Son, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1957
- Succession of JacksonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1955
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3Cited by9 opinions
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- Davenport v. Loket Sanders Paper Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1973
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