Legal Opinion

Mansfield Hardwood Lumber Co. v. Horton

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided April 24, 1929No. 8172PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOOTH, Circuit Judge.

This is an action brought by appellee against appellant to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by reason of negligence on the part of appellant. Jurisdiction is based upon diversity of citizenship and requisite amount involved. At the close of the testimony for plaintiff, defendant moved for a direeted verdict. The motion was denied. ■ Defendant introduced no evidence. The case was submitted to the jury, who returned a verdict for plaintiff. Defendant has appealed from the judgment.

The admissions in the' pleadings and ■ the undisputed…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Board of Com'rs of Woodson CountyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1906
  2. Wear v. Imperial Window Glass Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1915
  3. United States v. Atchison, T. & S. F. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1921
  4. Denver Live Stock Commission Co. v. LeeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1927
  5. Lahman v. Burnes Nat. BankCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1927

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. New York Life Ins. Co. v. DoerksenCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1935
  2. Ayers v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1932
  3. Spann v. Commercial Standard Ins. Co. of Dallas, Tex.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1936
  4. Railway Express Agency, Inc., a Corporation v. Leverett Ray EppersonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1957
  5. Harper v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1944

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