Legal Opinion

Bramlett v. Watts

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided July 1, 1958No. 5-1590Published

1Opinion of the Court

J. Seaborn Holt, Associate Justice.

Appellee, Watts, brought suit against appellant, Bramlett, to recover for personal injuries caused by collision of a heavily loaded truck, driven by Bramlett, with an automobile driven by appellee, on Highway 65 a short distance out of Marshall, Arkansas. Appellant answered with a general denial and specifically pleaded that any injuries that appellee received were proximately caused by appellee’s own negligence. A jury trial resulted in a verdict for Watts in amount of $12,000 and this appeal followed.

For reversal appellant relies on the following points:…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Albert v. MorrisSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1945
  2. Phillips Motor Co. v. RouseSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1941

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