Supreme Court of Louisiana, 1976

Carter v. New Orleans Public Service, Inc.

Carter v. New Orleans Public Service, Inc.
Supreme Court of Louisiana · Decided October 29, 1976 · Dixon
338 So. 2d 701; 1976 La. LEXIS 4250 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

Carter v. New Orleans Public Service, Inc.

Dissenting Opinion

DIXON, J.,

dissents from the denial; although quantum is probably not great, which is an influential factor, the driver should not have continued to operate the bus containing such a boisterous crowd that he could not hear the buzzer and could not observe the attack on plaintiffs.

Opinion of the Court

In re: Mary Lynn Carter and Kenneth Johnson applying for certiorari, or writ of review, to the Court of Appeal, 335 So.2d 105, Fourth Circuit, Parish of Orleans.

Writ denied. Upon the facts found, the result is correct.

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