Legal Opinion

Cooper v. Calico

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided March 7, 1949No. 4-8737PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Grieein Smith, Chief Justice.

The Chevrolet automobile driven by appellant Doyle Cooper at Fayette-ville the night of October 18-19, 1947, was struck by a Ford operated by Charles Oliver. With Cooper as his guests were Joseph B. Westbrook, 29 years^ of age; Odell Pollard, 21; Ruby Prather, 18, and Wanda Lee Calico. In an action for personal injuries charging Cooper with willful misconduct and wantonly driving in a manner disregarding the rights of others, Wanda Lee procured judgment for $4,000. Cooper’s appeal challenges sufficiency of the evidence, insistence being that a case was not made…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Roberson v. RobersonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1937
  2. Splawn, Admx. v. WrightSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1939
  3. Ward v. GeorgeSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1937
  4. Froman v. J. R. Kelley Stave & Heading Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1938
  5. Edwards v. JeffersSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1942

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Harkrider v. CoxSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1959
  2. Steward v. ThomasSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1953
  3. Griffin v. George's, Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1979
  4. Juanita Deshazo Billingsley, Administratrix of the Estate of Joe W. Billingsley, Deceased v. The Westrac Company and Donald Earl AdamsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1966
  5. Scott v. ShairrickSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1952

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