Legal Opinion

Coca-Cola Bottling Co. v. Swilling

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided March 13, 1933No. 4-2900PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.

Suit was brought by appellee to recover damages sustained by drinking a bottle of Coca-Cola in which there was a partly decomposed centipede. The suit was brought in the Pope Circuit Court against two defendants, who were residents of that county, and served with process therein. A third defendant was the Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Arkansas, a domestic corporation having its place of business'in Pulaski County. There was a verdict and judgment against all three defendants, from which is this appeal. It is stated in the brief of ap-pellee, the plaintiff below, that the suit was not brought…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Coca-Cola Bottling Co. v. McBrideSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1929
  2. Heinemann v. BarfieldSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1918
  3. Fidelity Mutual Life Insurance v. PriceSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1929
  4. Coca-Cola Bottling Co. v. BennettSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1931

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Harger v. Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1937
  2. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. v. GwilliamsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1934
  3. Green v. WilsonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1937
  4. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. v. WalkerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937
  5. Barr v. CockrillSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1955

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