LANDRY v. SOUTHERN PACIFIC TRANSPORTATION CO.

No. 9721.

303 So.2d 294 (1974)

Mrs. Penny LANDRY et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. SOUTHERN PACIFIC TRANSPORTATION CO., Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Writ Refused August 28, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell T. Tritico, Lake Charles, for plaintiff-appellant.

W. Eugene Davis, New Iberia, for intervenor-appellant.

James J. Davidson, III, Lafayette, for defendant-appellee.

Before LANDRY, ELLIS and PICKETT, JJ.


PICKETT, Judge.

Plaintiffs-appellants are the surviving spouse and children of Mr. Henry Landry, who died in a collision between the pick-up truck he was driving and a railroad engine owned by the defendant-appellee.

The accident occurred at a railroad crossing at Chatsworth Road in St. Mary Parish, at approximately 6:30 A. M., on February 3, 1971. After a trial by jury, a verdict was returned in favor of defendant, dismissing plaintiffs' suit; and a judgment...

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