Legal Opinion

Ford v. Adams

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided December 8, 1947No. 4-8297PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.

Three separate causes of action were consolidated and tried together, and verdicts were rendered in the three cases totaling $65,000. One of these for $15,000 was in the suit of James EL Adams for .the loss of the consortium of his wife, who died as a result of terrible burns suffered by her. Another was returned in the suit of the administrator of Mrs. Adams’ estate for $10,000, rendered as compensation for her pain and suffering, and the third, in favor of Adams, for $40,000, as compensation for pain and suffering, and for the diminution of his earning capacity. It is strongly insisted that…

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Colorado Mortgage & Investment Co. v. GiacominiSupreme Court of Colorado · 1913
  2. Bain v. Fort Smith Light & Traction Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1915
  3. Louisville Trust Co. v. MorganCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1918
  4. West v. SpratlingSupreme Court of Alabama · 1920
  5. Pankey v. Little Rock Railway & Electric Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1915

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Catlett v. StewartSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1991
  2. Industrial Park Businessmen's Club, Inc. v. BuckSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1972
  3. Newell v. Arlington Hotel Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1952
  4. Early v. John A. Cooper Co.District Court, W.D. Arkansas · 1969
  5. Catlett v. StewartSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1991

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