Ferguson & Wheeler Land, Lumber & Handle Co. v. Good
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Clay Circuit Court, Western District; W. J. Driver, Judge; 1. Testimony as to the possibilities of injury to tbe other eye occasioned by an inflammation of the injured eye, was .improperly admitted, because such evidence was merely speculative. 76 N. W. 88; 96 N. Y. 305; 115 N. Y. 61, 21 N. E. 726, 12 Am: St. Rep. 775; 200 N. Y. 393, 94 N. E. 184. 2. The court’s instruction No. 4 was erroneous because it was not specific, and because no test or rule is laid down…
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Appeal from Clay Circuit Court, Western District; W. J. Driver, Judge; 1. Testimony as to the possibilities of injury to tbe other eye occasioned by an inflammation of the injured eye, was .improperly admitted, because such evidence was merely speculative. 76 N. W. 88; 96 N. Y. 305; 115 N. Y. 61, 21 N. E. 726, 12 Am: St. Rep. 775; 200 N. Y. 393, 94 N. E. 184. 2. The court’s instruction No. 4 was erroneous because it was not specific, and because no test or rule is laid down for the guidance of the jury as to what constitutes one corporation as a mere reorganization or continuation of another.…
1Opinion of the CourtWood, J.
This is a suit by appellee against the Western Handle Company and against appellant. The complaint .alleged that the Western Handle Company was engaged in the manufacture of handles; that appellee was employed to wait upon Phillips, who was also employed by the Western Handle Company as grinder, that it was the duty of appellee to wait upon Phillips by filling his rack with unground handles and moving the same after they were ground, die alleged that Phillips carelessly permitted a handle to slip from the clutch and carelessly permitted the nut or other object to strike the revolving sanded…
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- Saint Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway Co. v. CleereSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1905
- Cross v. . City of SyracuseNew York Court of Appeals · 1911
- Good v. Ferguson & Wheeler Land, Lumber & Handle Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1913
- The OriflammeDistrict Court, D. Oregon · 1875
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