Legal Opinion
Smith v. Ferrel
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 1, 1988No. 87-2136PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BENSON, Senior District Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment of dismissal entered on a jury verdict and from post trial motions for judgment notwithstanding the verdict and for a new trial in a 28 U.S.C. § 1332 diversity action. Marcellin L. Smith, a citizen of the state of Illinois, individually and as father and next friend of Eric Smith, a minor, brought suit against Floyd Jay Ferrel and Shirley M. Ferrel, citizens of the state of Iowa, doing business as Lakeside Manor Park, a/k/a Harrah’s Lake, for damages arising out of injuries incurred by Eric in a diving accident at Harrah’s Lake.
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2Cases cited6 opinions
- Palmer v. HoffmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Rosenau Ex Rel. Rosenau v. City of EsthervilleSupreme Court of Iowa · 1972
- Floyd Harris and Doretha Harris v. Zurich Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1975
- Howard R. Myers v. Norfolk Livestock Market, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982
- Wilson v. Crouse-Hinds Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
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3Cited by16 opinions
- George W. Jurgens and Margaret M. Jurgens v. Timothy McKasy D/B/A Tonka Marketing and Cbk, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1991
- Young Dental Manufacturing Company, Inc. v. Q3 Special Products, Inc., and David G. KraenzleCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1997
- Grayson v. RossCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006
- Strattec Security Corporation v. General Automotive Specialty Company, Inc. And All-Lock Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1997
- Century Wrecker Corp. v. E.R. Buske Manufacturing Co.District Court, N.D. Iowa · 1996
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