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Opinions in Louisiana that cite Gross v. Teche Lines, Inc., 21 So. 2d 378.
- Jones v. Hyatt Corp. of Delaware 681 So. 2d 381 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1996
- Luckette v. Bart's on the Lake, Ltd. 602 So. 2d 108 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1992
- Custer v. New Orleans Steamboat Co. 499 So. 2d 1258 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1986
- Butler v. New Orleans Public Service, Inc. 474 So. 2d 489 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1985
- Pinkney v. Miller 439 So. 2d 1113 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1983
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Rodriguez v. New Orleans Public Serv., Inc.
400 So. 2d 884
La. 1981
(1945), this Court approved a doctrine which states that a carrier of passengers is not an insurer of safety but, rather, is required to exercise the highest degree of care and is liable for the slightest negligence.
- Duplessis v. New Orleans Public Service Inc. 396 So. 2d 449 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1981
- Rodriguez v. New Orleans Public Service, Inc. 400 So. 2d 917 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1980
- Galland v. NEW ORLEANS PUB. SERVICE, INC. 377 So. 2d 84 La. 1979
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Galland v. New Orleans Public Service, Inc.
370 So. 2d 610
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1979
Gross v. Teche Lines, Inc., , (1945).
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Duplessis v. NEW ORLEANS PUBLIC SERV. INC.
354 So. 2d 768
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1978
157 , ; , ; Baughn v. New Orleans Public Service, Inc., La.App., ; Aime v. Hebert, La.App., ; Jones v. New Orleans Public Service, Inc., La.App., .
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Orr v. New Orleans Public Service, Inc.
349 So. 2d 417
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1977
[2] , ; Campo v. George, La.App., , handed down June 7, 1977; Vaughn v. New Orleans Public Service, Inc., La.App., .
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Campo v. George
347 So. 2d 324
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1977
157 , ; Gross v. Teche Lines, Inc., , ; Vaughn v. New Orleans Public Service, Inc., La.App., .
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Blackmore v. New Orleans Public Service, Inc.
347 So. 2d 295
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1977
(1945) *298 enunciated the duty of the public carrier as follows: “ * * * A carrier of passengers is liable for the slightest negligence which contributes to an accident that causes injury to a passenger but is not an insurer of the passenger’s safety against negligent acts of third parties and the
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Jackson v. New Orleans Public Service, Inc.
342 So. 2d 258
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1977
Gross v. Teche Lines, Inc., , .
- Skipper v. New Orleans Public Serv., Inc. 338 So. 2d 771 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1976
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Vaughn v. New Orleans Public Service, Inc.
314 So. 2d 545
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1975
NOTES [1] Gross v. Teche Lines, Inc., , ; Wise v. Prescott, 244 La.
- Skidmore v. New Orleans Public Service, Inc. 311 So. 2d 511 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1975
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Carter v. New Orleans Public Service, Inc.
305 So. 2d 481
La. 1974
(1945), this court discussed the duty encumbent upon common carriers of passengers, stating: It is well settled that the driver of a motor vehicle is not negligent in failing to anticipate that another car operator, who is lawfully and prudently driving, will suddenly disregard the traffic laws and beco
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Aime v. Hebert
282 So. 2d 566
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1973
[2] Gross v. Teche Lines, Inc., , ; Mire v. LaFourche Parish School Board, La., .
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Hurst v. New Orleans Public Service, Inc.
235 So. 2d 103
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1970
Gross v. Teche Lines, Inc., , .
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Vidal v. Liberty Mutual Insurance
232 So. 2d 786
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1970
Gross v. Teche Lines, Inc., , .
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Gaines v. Baton Rouge Bus Co.
175 So. 2d 719
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1965
Gross v. Teche Lines, Inc., , .
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Bruce v. Stuyvesant Insurance
159 So. 2d 424
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1963
Gross v. Teche Lines, Inc., , .
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Wise v. Prescott
151 So. 2d 356
La. 1963
Gross v. Teche Lines, Inc., , .
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Wise v. Prescott
142 So. 2d 613
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1962
Gross v. Teche Lines, Inc., , .
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Alphonse v. New Orleans Public Service, Inc.
138 So. 2d 610
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1962
The law applicable to the duty incumbent upon common carriers of passengers is clearly set forth in Gross v. Teche Lines, Inc., , , which is reviewed and discussed in Blanchard v. Baton Rouge Bus Company, La.App., *613 , from which we quote as follows: "`It is well settled that the driver of a motor vehicle is not negligent in failing to anticipate that another car operator, who is lawfully and prudently driving, wil
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Dixon v. Jenkins
139 So. 2d 49
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1962
Gross v. Teche Lines, Inc., , ; Cusimano v. New Orleans Public Service, Inc., 170 La.
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Le Beau v. Baton Rouge Bus Co.
136 So. 2d 740
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1961
Also see Green v. Baton Rouge Bus Company, Inc., La.App., , and Gross v. Teche Lines, Inc., , .
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Blanchard v. Baton Rouge Bus Co.
131 So. 2d 232
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1961
In the case of Gross v. Teche Lines, Inc. et al., , , at page 382, the Supreme Court of this State observed : “It is well settled that the driver of a motor vehicle is not negligent in failing to anticipate that another car operator, who is lawfully and prudently driving, will suddenly disregard the traffic laws and become reckless when there is nothing
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Johnson v. Continental Southern Lines, Inc.
113 So. 2d 114
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1959
377 ; Gross v. Teche Lines, Inc., , ; Wallace v. Shreveport Rys.
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Deason v. Greyhound Corporation
106 So. 2d 348
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1958
Gross v. Teche Lines, Inc., , at page 380.
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Abadie v. Loubat
97 So. 2d 96
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1957
We cited Gross v. Teche Lines, Inc., , , stating that in that case the Supreme Court “affirmed the rule that it is not negligent not to discern that another will suddenly and without warning violate the traffic law * * * ” [ .]
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Hayes v. Illinois Central Railroad
83 So. 2d 160
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1955
Gross v. Teche Lines, Inc., , at page 380.
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Brown v. Gonzales
77 So. 2d 887
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1955
"In Gross v. Teche Lines, Inc. [ ], , our Supreme Court affirmed the rule that it is not negligent not to discern that another will suddenly and without warning violate the traffic law by suddenly dashing out in front of the bus.
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Roy v. New Orleans Public Service, Inc.
76 So. 2d 425
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1954
78 , it has been held in this State that “the burden of proof is on the carrier to show that it was free from any negligence which *427 might have caused the accident,” but that in showing this it is not necessary that the carrier show the actual cause, provided that “it does show that the injury occurred through no negligence of its own.” In a somewhat later decision, Gross v. Teche Lines, Inc., , , the Supreme Court quoted with approval the following language which appeared in a decision of th
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Bush v. Williams
74 So. 2d 335
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1954
887 ; Rose-Neath Funeral Home v. Cudahy Packing Co. of Louisiana, La.App., 1943, ; Gross v. Teche Lines, 1945, , ; Firemen's Ins.
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Young v. Toye Bros. Yellow Cab Co.
68 So. 2d 107
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1953
“In Gross v. Teche Lines, Inc., , , the facts disclose the plaintiff was a passenger on a bus which was involved in a head-on collision with a truck proceeding in the opposite direction from the bus.
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Green v. Baton Rouge Bus Co.
66 So. 2d 344
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1953
In Gross v. Teche Lines, Inc., , , the facts disclose the plaintiff' was a passenger on a bus which was involved in a head-on collision with a truck proceeding in the opposite direction from the bus.
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Bishop v. Shreveport Rys. Co.
63 So. 2d 181
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1953
App., ; Gross v. Teche Lines, Inc., , ; Oppenheim v. Toye Bros. Yellow Cab Co., La.