Case Name: NEWMAN et al. v. MAJORS
Court: Louisiana Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Decision Date: 1919-06-30
Citations: 145 La. 822
Docket Number: No. 22105
Parties: NEWMAN et al. v. MAJORS.
Judges: PROVOSTY, J., concurs in decree.
Reporter: Louisiana Reports
Volume: 145
Pages: 821–821

Head Matter:
(83 South. 25)
No. 22105.
NEWMAN et al. v. MAJORS.
(June 30, 1919.
Rehearing Denied Oct. 14, 1919.)
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; E. K. Skinner, Judge.
Action by Claude S. Newman and others against J. A. Majors. From judgment for plaintiffs, defendant appeals.
Judgment annulled, plaintiffs’ demand rejected, and their suit dismissed.
Howe, Fenner, Spencer & Cocke, Burt W. Henry, and A. W. Cooper, all of New Orleans, for appellant.
Cage, Baldwin & Crabites and Sterling Parkerson, all of New Orleans, for appellees.

Opinion:
O'NIELL, J.
Defendant appeals from a judgment for $3,238.21 damages for an alleged tort. The facts and issues presented are stated in the opinion handed down to-day in the companion suit entitled Joseph G. Olivier et al. v. J. A. Majors (No. 22104), 83 South. 23, ante, p. 815.
For the reasons given in that case, the judgment appealed from is annulled, and plaintiffs' demand is rejected, and their suit is dismissed at their cost.
PROVOSTY, J., concurs in decree.