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GRAHAM v. KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN RY. CO.

No. 7723.

54 So.2d 822 (1951)

GRAHAM v. KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN RY. CO. et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied November 30, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel P. Love, Kenneth Rigby, Shreveport, for plaintiff-appellant.

Wilkinson, Lewis & Wilkinson and Vernon W. Woods, all of Shreveport, for defendant-appellant, The Kansas City Southern Ry. Co.

Simon & Carroll, Shreveport, for defendant-appellee, Robert E. Baremore.

William L. Murdock, Hollingsworth B. Barret, Shreveport, for defendant-appellee, Henry C. Lewis, Jr.

McINNIS, Judge.

The demand for damages in this case arises from the following sequence of events:

On December 6, 1950, the defendant, Kansas City Southern Railway Company, was engaged in burning dead grass and weeds on its 100 foot strip of right-of-way between its tracks and Lake Shore Drive in the 2200 block of Lake Shore Drive. While the burning of this strip was in progress a gusty wind was blowing at irregular intervals, carrying smoke of varying density...

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