Biagi v. New Amsterdam Casualty Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Hugh C. Cage, Judge. Action by Leo Biagi against the New Amsterdam Casualty Company and Herman Kokosky. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant Kokosky appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtProvosty, C. J.
Plaintiff was struck by the automobile of Herman Kokosky, the principal defendant in this case, whom we shall hereinafter call defendant, at the intersection of Canal street and Carrollton avenue; and he sues in damages.
Both streets are very wide. Canal street goes from the river to the lake; and Carroll-ton avenue crosses it at right angles going up and down town. Carrollton avenue has a neutral ground and an open canal along the center of this neutral ground; and Canal street has a neutral ground. Both streets are asphalted. Canal street, with its neutral ground and its roadways and…
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