PERO v. SHREVEPORT RAILWAYS COMPANY

No. 8291.

78 So.2d 66 (1955)

Lellie Mae PERO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SHREVEPORT RAILWAYS COMPANY, Inc., Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

January 31, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mecom, Scott & Despot, Shreveport, for appellant.

Booth, Lockard, Jack & Pleasant, Shreveport, for appellee.


GLADNEY, Judge.

Lellie Mae Pero has appealed from a judgment rejecting her demands for alleged personal injuries received while a passenger on a trolley operated by Shreveport Railways Company, Inc.

Appellant alleges that on March 5, 1953, while riding on one of defendant's trolleys and having paid her fare, the driver of the trolley suddenly and in a violent manner jammed on his brakes, causing the trolley to swerve and petitioner to be thrown on the floor...

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