Legal Opinion

Egan v. Hotel Grunewald Co.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided February 16, 1914No. 19,679PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Pred D. King, Judge. Action by Miss Mary L. Egan against the Hotel Grünewald Company, Limited, and an-1 other. Prom judgment for defendants, plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

BREAUX, O. J.

Plaintiff brought this suit against defendants in solido for $5,250, with legal interest from judicial demand.

The Hotel Grünewald Company, one of the parties defendants, is the owner of the Hotel Grünewald, and J. A. Sicard, the other defendant, a contractor and builder. They are charged by plaintiff with having trespassed upon her property while constructing the Hotel .Grünewald extension. The property of each is in the same square. Plaintiff’s contention is that they were reckless in making this improvement, to such an extent that plaintiff’s property was rendered untenantable…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Jones v. Texas & P. Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1910
  2. Griffin v. Drainage CommissionSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1903
  3. Reynolds v. EganSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1908
  4. Egan v. Hotel Grunewald Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1910

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company v. Elbert Berry HudsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
  2. Guderian v. Sterling Sugar & Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
  3. Spyker v. International Paper Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1931
  4. Rhodes v. International Paper Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1932
  5. Morris v. WilliamsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1956

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