Legal Opinion

Gayle Ward v. H. B. Zachry Const. Company

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided January 6, 1978No. 76-1690PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROGERS, District Judge.

This appeal arises from an action which plaintiff/appellee Gayle Ward brought for damages to her house allegedly caused by blasting done by defendant/appellant H. B. Zachry Construction Co. Defendant appeals from a jury verdict in favor of plaintiff in the amount of $8,000.

We affirm.

Defendant’s brief raises the following five contentions which shall be addressed seriatim:

I. Inflammatory and prejudicial remarks made by the plaintiff’s attorney during closing argument in order to mislead the jury entitles [sic] the defendant to a new trial.

II. The court erred in…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Donald Boyd Julander, and v. Ford Motor Company, a Corporation, AndCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1973
  2. Mustang Fuel Corporation, a Corporation v. Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company, an Ohio CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1977
  3. Franklin v. SheltonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1957
  4. Thomson v. BolesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1941
  5. City of Muskogee v. HancockSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1916

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Catherine B. Ramsey v. Charles H. Culpepper and the Farmington Investment CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1984
  2. Canada Dry Corporation v. Nehi Beverage Company, Inc. Of IndianapolisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
  3. Clifford R. Bannister v. Town of Noble, OklahomaCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1987
  4. Hidalgo Properties, Inc. v. Wachovia Mortgage Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1980
  5. The Emery-Waterhouse Company v. Rhode Island Hospital Trust National Bank, the Emery-Waterhouse Company v. Rhode Island Hospital Trust National BankCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1985

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