FISHER v. WALTERS

No. 82-C-1827.

428 So.2d 431 (1983)

Mrs. Minnie Fisher, Jr., Widow of Allen Charles FISHER, et al. v. Forrest WALTERS, Richard Hadden, Sr., and Illinois Central Gulf Railroad.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied March 25, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James D. Caldwell, Richard V. Burns, Baton Rouge, for applicant.

Wood T. Sparks, Thompson, Sparks, Cudd & Dean, Monroe, for respondents.


WATSON, Justice.

This lawsuit concerns a February 26, 1975, collision between a train and a car in which the car's only occupant, Allen Charles Fisher, Jr., was killed. Plaintiff is the widow of the deceased driver, Mrs. Minnie Fisher, Jr., individually and on behalf of their six minor children.1 Named as defendants are Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company and two of its employees, Forrest Walters and Richard Hadden, Sr. The trial court...

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