Legal Opinion
Phil Kennedy v. U. S. Construction Company and W. E. Sanders Construction Company
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided December 2, 1976No. 76-1329PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HENLEY, Circuit Judge.
Phil Kennedy, plaintiff-appellant, appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas (The Honorable Oren Harris, District Judge) dismissing plaintiffs personal injury suit against U. S. Construction Company and W. E. Sanders Construction Company. The judgment was entered after the district court had instructed a jury verdict in favor of the defendants at the conclusion of plaintiff’s evidence.
In passing upon the defendants’ motion for a directed verdict the district court was required to view the evidence in the light most…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Carroll v. LanzaSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
- Rhoads v. Service MacHine CompanyDistrict Court, E.D. Arkansas · 1971
- Arthur v. Standard Engineering Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1951
- Otis L. Corban v. Skelly Oil CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
- Carroll v. LanzaDistrict Court, W.D. Arkansas · 1953
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3Cited by24 opinions
- Admiral Theatre Corp. v. Douglas Theatre Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1978
- Hale v. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
- Wayne G. Hauser v. Equifax, Inc., AKA Retail Credit Company, and Physicians Mutual Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1979
- Hopper Furs, Inc. v. Emery Air Freight CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
- Dulin v. Circle F Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
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