Legal Opinion
Capital Transp. Co. v. Compton
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 12, 1951No. 14199PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIDDICK, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment for the plaintiff entered on a jury verdict in an action by the administrator of the estate of O. C. Compton, deceased, against the Capital Transportation Company, operating the public transportation system in Little Rock, Arkansas. The complaint in two counts, 3 Ark.Stats.1947, §§ 27-903 and 27-904, sought recovery (1) for the benefit of Compton’s estate, and (2) for the benefit of Cassie Compton, his surviving widow, alleging that Compton’s death was the result of injuries received in a collision, caused by the negligence of…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Russell v. TurnerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1945
- St. Louis Southwestern Ry. Co. v. FergusonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1950
- Mansfield Hardwood Lumber Co. v. HortonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1929
- Lockhart v. RossSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1935
- Stockton v. BakerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1948
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3Cited by6 opinions
- R. H. Fulton v. Chicago, Rock Island And Pacific Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1973
- Anderson Ex Rel. Anderson v. ButlerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1974
- 6551 Collins Avenue Corp. v. MillenDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1957
- Auto Transport, Inc. v. PotterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1952
- Dempsey v. United StatesDistrict Court, W.D. Arkansas · 1959
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