Legal Opinion

Oxford v. Villines

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided April 25, 1960No. 5-2121PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Ed. F. McFaddin, Associate Justice.

This case results from a traffic mishap in the City of Harrison. Appellee, Flora Belle Villines, was a passenger in the taxicab owned by appellant, Swafford, doing business as People’s Taxi. The taxicab was then operated by Swafford’s agent, Erotha Oxford, a woman. There was a collision between the taxicab and a car driven by Alta Dixon, a man, resulting in property damage and personal injuries. Flora Belle Villines sued Swafford, Oxford, and Dixon, for damages. Dixon denied liability; and cross complained against Swafford and Oxford for his damages.…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Railroad Co. v. StoutSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
  2. Black & White Cab Co. v. DovilleSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1952
  3. National Fire Insurance Co. v. Yellow Cab Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1943
  4. Emerson v. Stevens Grocer Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1912

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Fisher v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1982

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