Legal Opinion

Citizens Bank of Batesville, Arkansas, as Guardian of the Estate of Julie Shrum Busby v. Ford Motor Company

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided February 25, 1994No. 93-2415PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RICHARD S. ARNOLD, Chief Judge.

The plaintiff in this case, Citizens Bank of Batesville, appeals a ruling by the District Court 1 in which it denied the plaintiffs motion for a new trial. In that motion, the Bank argued that the Court abused its discretion when it allowed five of the defendant’s witnesses to testify. The defendant, Ford Motor Co., had not included the witnesses in its pre-trial witness list nor discussed them at the pre-trial conference. Ford found three new witnesses after the pre-trial conference, approximately one week before trial, and two more during the trial. The…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Allied Chemical Corp. v. Daiflon, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Admiral Theatre Corp. v. Douglas Theatre Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1978
  3. Melissa Suzanne Brown, a Minor by Her Next Friend, Martin Brown, Martin Brown and Susan Brown v. Syntex Laboratories, Inc. And Syntex CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
  4. Patterson v. F.W. Woolworth Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986
  5. Noble Ferren and Margaret R. Ferren v. Richards Manufacturing CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984

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3Cited by46 opinions

  1. Ralph L. Gray, Appellant/cross-Appellee v. O. Gene Bicknell, Appellee/cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996
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  3. Niazi Licensing Corporation v. St. Jude Medical S.C., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2022
  4. Upsher-Smith Laboratories, Inc. v. Mylan Laboratories, Inc.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1996
  5. Transclean Corp. v. Bridgewood Services, Inc.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1999

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