Wheat v. New Orleans & Northeastern R. Co.

• Citation: 153 So.2d 543
• Decision Date: 03 May 1963
• Docket Number: No. 5842,5842
• Parties: Elmer L. WHEAT v. NEW ORLEANS & NORTHEASTERN RAILROAD COMPANY et al.
• Court: Court of Appeal of Louisiana — District of US

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153 So.2d 543

Elmer L. WHEAT v. NEW ORLEANS & NORTHEASTERN RAILROAD COMPANY et al.

No. 5842.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

May 3, 1963.

Rehearing Denied June 3, 1963.

Appeal from Twenty-Second Judicial District Court, Parish of St. Tammany; Frederick S. Ellis, Judge.

Brumfield, Turner & Cooper, by H. Alva Brumfield and Sylvia Roberts, Baton Rouge, for appellant.

Monroe & Lemann, by Walter J. Suthon, Jr., New Orleans, Benjamin W. Miller, Bogalusa, Bernard Micholet & Cassisa, by Peter L. Bernard, Jr., and Paul V. Cassisa, New Orleans, for appellees.

Before ELLIS, LOTTINGER, HERGET, LANDRY and REID, JJ.

LANDRY, Judge.

For the reasons this day handed down in the companion case entitled Cleve T. Smith v. New Orleans & Northeastern Railroad Company, et al., Number 5841, La.App., 153 So.2d 533, the judgment of the trial court rejecting and dismissing the demand of plaintiff, Elmer L. Wheat, and the reconventional demand of defendant, New Orleans & Northeastern Railroad Company, is affirmed.

Affirmed.