Legal Opinion
Jackson v. Swift-Eckrich
District Court, W.D. Arkansas
Decided August 11, 1993No. Civ. 92-5133PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
H. FRANKLIN WATERS, Chief Judge.
This case is presently before the court on defendants’ second motion for summary judgment. The action was filed on August 20,1992. The plaintiffs entered into a series of one year contracts with Swift during the years 1986 through 1991. Pursuant to the contracts plaintiffs agreed to grow either hen or tom turkeys and further agreed to purchase the turkey poults from Swift. Swift hired and controlled the catching and loading crew, the drivers, and the unloading crew.
As originally filed, the complaint asserted the following causes of action:…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- Lampf, Pleva, Lipkind, Prupis & Petigrow v. GilbertsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- Stafford v. WallaceSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
- Michigan Canners & Freezers Assn., Inc. v. Agricultural Marketing and Bargaining Bd.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Vanderboom v. SextonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1970
- Burton v. TribbleSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1934
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Varner v. Peterson FarmsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2004
- Jarrett v. Panasonic Corp. of North AmericaDistrict Court, E.D. Arkansas · 2013
- Jackson v. Swift-Eckrich, Inc.District Court, W.D. Arkansas · 1993
- Miller Brewing Co. v. Ed Roleson, Jr., Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 2006
- Eddinger v. WrightDistrict Court, E.D. Arkansas · 1995
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