Legal Opinion
Linda Shell, Individually and as Next Friend of Lezlie Shell, Her Minor Daughter v. Missouri Pacific Railroad Company v. Robert M. Shell
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 4, 1982No. 81-2062PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.
Linda Shell, individually and as next friend of Lezlie Shell, her minor daughter, 1 appeals from a final judgment entered in the District Court 2 for the Eastern District of Arkansas upon a jury verdict in favor of the Missouri Pacific Railroad Co. (MoPac) following a collision between a MoPac freight train and a car driven by Robert Shell in which Lezlie Shell was a passenger. For reversal Lezlie Shell argues that (1) there was insufficient evidence to support the verdict; (2) the district court erroneously admitted into evidence testimony as to the Congressional…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Curtis Publishing Co. v. ButtsSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Cone v. West Virginia Pulp & Paper Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Johnson v. New York, New Haven & Hartford RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
- John A. Karjala v. Johns-Manville Products CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1975
- Curtis Publishing Company v. Wallace Butts, Wallace Butts v. Curtis Publishing CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965
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