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BARDFIELD v. NEW ORLEANS PUBLIC BELT R. R.

No. 63650.

371 So.2d 783 (1979)

Sidney L. BARDFIELD, Plaintiff-Appellant-Relator v. NEW ORLEANS PUBLIC BELT RAILROAD et al., Defendants-Appellees-Respondents. Joseph P. BURNS, Plaintiff-Appellant-Relator v. NEW ORLEANS PUBLIC BELT RAILROAD et al., Defendants-Appellees-Respondents.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied June 25, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert S. Dittmann, Jr., Kronlage, Dittmann & Casewell, New Orleans, for plaintiffs-applicants.

R. Patrick Vance, Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, New Orleans, for defendant-respondent N. O. Public Belt Railroad, et al.

Charles E. Leche, Normann & Normann, New Orleans, for defendant-respondent American Marine Corp.

TATE, Justice.

The plaintiffs, guest passengers, were travelling on a road leading to their work at the waterfront. They were injured when the vehicles in which they were riding fell with great force into an eroded depression between the railroad tracks at a crossing. Their suit for personal injuries against the New Orleans Public Belt Railroad (Public Belt), owner of the tracks, and others were dismissed. 363 So.2d 1297 (La.App...

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