Legal Opinion
Lewis v. American Brewing Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided October 7, 1947No. 18472PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Plaintiff, Mrs. Virginia Chichester, wife of A.J. Lewis, a resident of Edwards, Mississippi, sued American Brewing Company for $16,109.15 as damages for personal injuries and certain incidental expenses. Her petition alleges that on December 27, 1944, at about 8:40 o'clock, P.M., whilst walking upon the sidewalk on the uptown side of Bienville Street between Royal and Bourbon Streets, in New Orleans, she stumbled over a wooden ramp lying adjacent to the sill of a door of the brewing company's building. This ramp was 36 inches wide and measured 7 3/4 inches in height at its end adjacent to the…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- McCormack v. RobinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1910
- Lemoine v. City of AlexandriaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
- Lanza v. De Ridder Coca Cola Bottling Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1941
- Rush v. LandersSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1901
- Weber v. Union Development & Construction Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1906
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Pennison v. PennisonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
- Beavers v. ButlerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1966
- Brock v. Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1957
- Boland v. MorrillSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1967
- Palmer v. PalmerMississippi Supreme Court · 1995
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