FOSS v. NEW ORLEANS TERMINAL CO.

No. 8320.

351 So.2d 193 (1977)

Edward J. FOSS, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of his minor son, Martin Foss v. NEW ORLEANS TERMINAL COMPANY et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied November 10, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christovich & Kearney, J. Walter Ward, Jr., New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

Hammett, Leake, Hammett, Hulse & Nelson, Michael E. Wanek, New Orleans, and Richard L. Greenland, Metairie, for defendants-appellees-appellants.

Monroe & Lemann, Walter J. Suthon, III, W. Malcolm Stevenson, Benjamin R. Slater, III, New Orleans, for defendant-appellee.

Before LEMMON, GULOTTA and BEER, JJ.


BEER, Judge.

On May 26, 1973, as darkness fell, fourteen-year-old Martin Foss and his friend, Mark Page, were riding bareback on separate mounts from a stable located near the intersection of the levee of the Seventeenth Street Canal and the railroad tracks of the New Orleans Terminal Company. They had crossed the tracks and ridden along the canal levee in a northward direction to join Angelle Trotter and Heidi Tull near Angelle's home located on Bellaire Drive in...

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