Legal Opinion

Car Transportation v. Garden Spot Distributors

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided March 18, 1991No. 91-28PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Robert L. Brown, Justice.

Appellants Car Transportation (a trucking business in Springdale, Arkansas), Cliff Riggins, Don England, and Shirley Faye Ann Henslin (collectively referred to as “motor carrier”) appeal an order for partial summary judgment entered against the motor carrier for conversion of goods and in favor of appellees Garden Spot Distributors, Better Foods Foundation, Inc., and California Natural Products (“buyers”). The motor carrier further appeals an order denying reconsideration and an order for damages following a jury trial on that issue.

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2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Wadley Southern Railway Co. v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
  2. Pinkston v. LovellSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1988
  3. City Nat. Bank of Fort Smith v. GoodwinSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1990
  4. Township Builders, Inc. v. Kraus Construction Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1985

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. McQuillan v. Mercedes-Benz Credit Corp.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1998
  2. Harold McLaughlin Reliable Truck Brokers, Inc. v. CoxSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1996
  3. Godwin v. ChurchmanSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1991
  4. Integrated Direct Marketing, LLC v. MaySupreme Court of Arkansas · 2016
  5. Schmidt v. StearmanCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2007

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