Supreme Court of Louisiana, 1969

Theriot v. Texas & New Orleans Railroad

Supreme Court of Louisiana · Decided June 9, 1969 · Granted, Sanders, Should, Summers

254 La. 142; 222 So. 2d 886; 1969 La. LEXIS 2834

Opinion of the Court

In re: Mr. and Mrs. Ignace Theriot applying for certiorari, or writ of review to the Court of Appeal, Fourth Circuit, Parish of St. Charles. 220 So.2d 563.

Writ refused. On the facts found by the Court of Appeal we find no error of law in its judgment.

SANDERS, J.,

is of the opinion that the court erred in applying the “open country” doctrine and the writ should be granted.

SUMMERS, J., is of the opinion the writ should be granted.

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