Legal Opinion
St. Louis-San Francisco Ry., Thompson v. Perryman
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided May 24, 1948No. 4-8400PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Ed. F. McFaddin, Justice.
This appeal stems from a grade crossing collision between a railroad engine and an automobile, the latter occupied by six boys.
On Sunday morning, June 23, 1946, the six boys drove in a 1936 two-door Ford sedan to a swimming hole on Frog Bayou in Crawford county. The car was owned by a member of the family of Roosevelt Foster, one of the boys, aiid he had invited the other five to go with him. On their return trip, and while Roosevelt Foster was driving, there occurred the grade crossing collision which resulted in the death of one of the boys (Tommy Perryman, aged…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Southwestern Gas & Electric Co. v. GodfreySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1928
- Missouri Pac. R.R. Co., Thompson v. DoyleSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1942
- Hot Springs Street Railroad v. HildrethSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1904
- Missouri Pac. Rr., Thompson, Trustee v. Dennis, Adm.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1942
- Interurban Railway Co. v. TrainerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1921
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Peugh v. OligerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1961
- St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co. v. PenningtonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1977
- St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co. v. WhiteSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1990
- Mitchell v. BuchheitSupreme Court of Missouri · 1977
- Mary Ellen Scoville, Administratrix of the Estate of Thomas W. Scoville, Jr., Deceased v. Missouri Pacific Railroad Company, Robert King, Administrator of the Estate of Angela King, Deceased v. Missouri Pacific Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1972
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