COLONIAL DAIRY FARMS, INC. v. TEXAS & PACIFIC RY. CO.

No. 233.

138 So.2d 216 (1962)

COLONIAL DAIRY FARMS, INC. v. TEXAS & PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 12, 1962.

Certiorari Denied April 12, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Fleury, Gretna, for defendant and appellant.

James P. Vial and Leon C. Vial, III, Hahnville, for plaintiff and appellee.

Before REGAN, YARRUT and SAMUEL, JJ.


REGAN, Judge.

Plaintiff, Colonial Dairy Farms, Inc., instituted this suit against the defendant, the Texas & Pacific Railway Company, endeavoring to recover the sum of $5,500, representing the value of twenty cows1, owned by plaintiff and killed by defendant's freight train, which destroyed them as they wandered along the railroad track near Taft, Louisiana.

Defendant answered and asserted that its agents were free from negligence...

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