RENZ v. TEXAS & PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY

No. 443.

138 So.2d 114 (1962)

Ruby Spurgeon RENZ, Individually, etc., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The TEXAS & PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 14, 1962.

Certiorari Denied April 30, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank H. Peterman, Alexandria, and Gerard F. Thomas, Jr., Natchitoches, for defendant-appellant.

Frugé & Foret, by Jack C. Frugé, Ville Platte, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before TATE, SAVOY and HOOD, JJ.


TATE, Judge.

On the afternoon of January 16, 1960, a train operated by the defendant railroad struck an automobile driven by William Renz. As a result of this collision, Renz and his two passengers were killed, one of them being his five-year old daughter, Mary Ruth. This suit is brought by Renz' widow to recover individually for his death and also for the death of their minor child, Mary Ruth; and she also brings this suit in her capacity of natural tutrix of her...

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