Legal Opinion

St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co. v. Jackson

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided March 3, 1969No. 5-4664PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Conley Byrd, Justice.

Following’ our reversal and remand in St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co. v. Jackson, 242 Ark. 858, 416 S.W. 2d 273 (1967), this case was retried with the same witnesses used before, plus additional witnesses for both sides. The verdict in the former case was for $69,188.90 and the verdict upon which judgment was entered here is for $93,236.13. For reversal appellants set forth two points as follows:

I. There was absolutely no proof on negligence and a verdict should have been directed for all defendants.

II. The mental anguish award for the death of grandchildren was…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Fortenberry v. FrazierSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1843
  2. St. Louis Southwestern Railway Company v. JacksonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1967
  3. Miller Lumber Company v. FloydSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1925
  4. Floyd v. Miller Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1923
  5. Taliaferro v. BarnettSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1886

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Upton v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1974
  2. Greenlee v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1994
  3. Alexander v. ChapmanSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1989
  4. Riddell v. LittleSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1972
  5. Woodward v. BlytheSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1971

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