Legal Opinion
Caillier v. New Orleans Ry. & Light Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided November 14, 1921No. 8126PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtClaiborne, J.
Plaintiff was riding in one of the street cars of the defendant company, when, by accident or inadvertence, her hand was extended beyond the window of the ear; it came in contact with another car of defendant company going in an opposite direction, and was injured. Hence this suit in damages.
The plaintiff alleged that about 8:20 o’clock p. m. she was a passenger on a Tulane Belt car proceeding along Tulane avenue going towards the lake; that she “was seated in the third seat on the left hand side of the car, with her elbow on the window sill and her left hand resting' against her cheek; that…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Stokes v. SaltonstallSupreme Court of the United States · 1839
- Railroad Co. v. JonesSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
- Lake v. Atlantic WorksMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1872
- Kefee v. Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1875
- Philadelphia & Reading Railroad v. HummellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1863
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Anderson v. London Guarantee Accident Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1948
- Spiers v. Consolidated Companies, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1961
- Brandt v. N. O. Public Service, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1931
- Hadrick v. Burbank Cooperage Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1938
- Larkin v. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1972
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