Cited by
Opinions in Louisiana that cite Brantley v. Tremont & Gulf Railway Co., 75 So. 2d 236.
- Ames Growe, III v. Raymond Johnson and Johnson Realty & Investment Co. La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2021
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Caskey v. Merrick Construction Co.
86 So. 3d 186
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2012
Saden, supra; Brantley v. Tremont & Gulf Railway Co., , see also Hanks, supra.
- Crump v. Sabine River Authority 715 So. 2d 762 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1998
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Pierce v. Milford
688 So. 2d 1093
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1996
Co., , (1954), and decisions therein cited.
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Pierce v. Milford
688 So. 2d 1093
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1996
Co., , (1954), and decisions therein cited.
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Saden v. Kirby
660 So. 2d 423
La. 1995
Brantley v. Tremont & Gulf Ry., , (1954).
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Saden v. Kirby
635 So. 2d 277
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1994
(1954), the trial court held that an “act of God” or “force majeure” does not necessarily relieve defendants of responsibility, and that defendants’ acts or omissions were a “concurring” or “significant” cause of plaintiffs’ damages.
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Weeks v. TL James & Co. Inc.
626 So. 2d 420
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1993
See, e.g., Brantley v. Tremont & Gulf Railway Co., Gaharan v. State, Through DOTD, J. Weingarten, Inc. v. Northgate Mall, Inc.
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Trans-Global Alloy v. First Nat. Bank
583 So. 2d 443
La. 1991
Co., , (1954) (when plaintiff has sustained damage as the result of the defendant's fault, trial court must fix quantum as best it can, and in this connection, trial judge is vested with much discretion).
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Combs v. Howard
481 So. 2d 179
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1985
Co., , (1954), and decisions therein cited."
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Gabler v. Regent Development Corp.
470 So. 2d 149
La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 1985
2d Cir.1979); Brantley v. Tremont & Gulf Railway Co., Holley v. Louisiana Ry.
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Faulk v. Cagle Supply, Inc.
412 So. 2d 1020
La. 1982
Co., , (1954), and decisions therein cited....
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Thames v. Zerangue
411 So. 2d 17
La. 1982
Co., , (1954), and decisions therein cited...."
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Augustine v. Dickenson
406 So. 2d 306
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1981
3rd Cir. 1962) (loss of cotton crop from herbicide sprayed aerially); , (1954) (loss of minnows in pond); and Harrison v. Petroleum Surveys, Inc., (La.
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Rogers v. Nelson Dodge, Inc.
407 So. 2d 443
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1981
Co., , (1954), and decisions therein cited.
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Semon v. City of Shreveport
389 So. 2d 438
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1980
Brantly v. Fremont & Gulf Co., , (1954).
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Emerson v. Empire Fire & Marine Insurance
387 So. 2d 1238
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1980
Co., , (1954), and decisions therein cited.” There is no mechanical rule that can be universally applied to each damage claim; each case must be individually evaluated according to the evidence presented.
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Hardie v. Pylant
375 So. 2d 189
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1979
Co., , (1954), and decisions therein cited.
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Burns v. Dominique
354 So. 2d 763
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1978
Co., , (1954), and decisions therein cited.
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Preston v. Chrysler Motor (S) Corporation
334 So. 2d 486
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1976
Brantley v. Tremont & Gulf Railway Co., , (1954).
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Maddox v. Louisiana Industries, Inc.
311 So. 2d 278
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1975
Brantley *281 v. Tremont & Gulf Railway Co., , (1954); (La.App.
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Smolinski v. Taulli
285 So. 2d 577
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1974
Co., , (1954) and decisions therein cited."
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Spillers v. Montgomery Ward & Co., Inc.
282 So. 2d 546
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1973
Co., , (1954), and decisions therein cited.
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New Orleans Shrimp Co., Inc. v. DUPLANTIS TRUCK L., INC.
283 So. 2d 521
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1973
1934(3); Brantley v. Tremont & Gulf Railway Co., , (1954); Jordan v. Travelers Insurance Company, 257 La.
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Roshong v. Travelers Insurance Company
281 So. 2d 785
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1973
866 , (1955); Brantley v. Tremont & Gulf Railway Co., , (1954).
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Peoples Moss Gin Co., Inc. v. Jenkins
270 So. 2d 285
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1972
Brantley v. Tremont & Gulf Railway Co., , and cases cited at 239 (1954).
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Irby Steel v. W. R. Fairchild Construction Co.
270 So. 2d 233
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1972
Co., , (1954), and decisions therein cited.
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Otillio v. Scopes
265 So. 2d 319
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1972
Co., , (1954), and decisions therein cited.
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Jordan v. Travelers Insurance Company
245 So. 2d 151
La. 1971
Co., , (1954), and decisions therein cited.
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Fish v. Martin
201 So. 2d 341
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1967
Co., , ; White v. Robbins, La.App.
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Duhon v. Cormier
186 So. 2d 645
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1966
Co., , , Farthing v. Neely, La.App.
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Skansi v. Humble Oil & Refining Company
176 So. 2d 236
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1965
See Brantley v. Tremont & Gulf Railway Co., , .
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McGuire v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.
175 So. 2d 838
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1965
*842 176 , ; Farthing v. Neely, La.App.
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Campo v. LaNasa
173 So. 2d 365
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1965
Germann v. 557 Tire Co., 167 La.
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Ralph's Fleet, Inc. v. American Marine Corp.
157 So. 2d 317
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1963
art. 1934; Brantley v. Tremont & Gulf Railway Co., , ; Germann v. 557 Tire Co., Inc., 167 La.
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Manuel v. Texas Gas Transmission Corp.
153 So. 2d 157
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1963
Brantley v. Tremont & Gulf Railway Company, , (loss of minnows); Harrison v. Petroleum Surveys, La.App.
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White v. Robbins
153 So. 2d 165
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1963
Co., , ; Bardwell v. Maniscaloo, La.App.
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Mayeux, Bennett, Hingle Ins. A. v. SOUTHERN BT & T. CO.
148 So. 2d 771
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1963
the Supreme Court laid down the following rule: "When it is clear that a plaintiff has sustained some damages as a result of the fault of the defendant, according to our well settled jurisprudence, his demands will not be rejected merely because he cannot establish exactly the amount suffered.
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Alvis Hotel, Inc. v. Alvis Hotel of Monroe, Inc.
149 So. 2d 199
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1963
However, our jurisprudence clearly limits such action to those instances in which a claimant cannot establish with any degree of certainty the amount of damage suffered; Brantley v. Tremont & Gulf Railway Company, , ; Farthing v. Neely, La.App.
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American Employers Insurance Co. v. Schoenfield
144 So. 2d 595
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1962
Co., , ; Bardwell v. Maniscaloo, La.App.
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Berryman v. International Paper Co.
139 So. 2d 806
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1962
Co., , , and Hidalgo v. Dupuy, La.App., .
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Trahan v. Bearb
138 So. 2d 420
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1962
Brantley v. Tremont & Gulf Railway Co., , ; Farthing v. Neely, La.App.
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Wright v. Superior Oil Company
138 So. 2d 688
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1962
in which the court held as follows: "When it is clear that a plaintiff has sustained some damages as a result of the fault of the defendant, according to our well settled jurisprudence, his demands will not be rejected merely because he cannot establish exactly the amount suffered.
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Dixie Drive It Yourself System New Orleans Co. v. American Beverage Co.
137 So. 2d 298
La. 1962
Brantley v. Tremont & Gulf Railway Co., , ; Reynolds v. Texas & P. Ry.
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Bardwell v. Maniscalco
135 So. 2d 84
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1961
987 , (1951); and Brantley v. Tremont & Gulf Railway Co., , (1954).
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Farthing v. Neely
129 So. 2d 224
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1961
However, "In cases where although there is a legal right to recovery, an exact estimation of damages cannot be made, courts have discretion to assess same based upon all the facts and circumstances of the case, see, for instance, Brantley v. Tremont & Gulf Railway Company, , ."
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SCHEINUK FLORIST, INC. v. Southern Bell T. & T. Co.
128 So. 2d 683
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1961
[7] Brantley v. Tremont & Gulf Railway Co., 1954, , .
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Stevens v. Dowden
125 So. 2d 234
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1960
Co., , ; Harrison v. Petroleum Surveys, Inc., La.App.
- Hidalgo v. Dupuy 122 So. 2d 639 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1960
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Pate v. Western Geophysical Co. of America
91 So. 2d 431
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1956
On a situation similar to the one existing here, the Supreme Court, in Brantley v. Tremont & Gulf Railway Co., , , said: "When it is clear that a plaintiff has sustained some damages as a result of the fault of the defendant, according to our well settled jurisprudence, his demands will not be rejected merely because he cannot establish exactly the amount suffered.