Legal Opinion
Missouri Pacific Railroad v. Havens
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided April 28, 1924PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWood, J.
On June 20, 1921, J. H. Havens was the owner of a Ford car on which the Bank of Conway had a mortgage. During the year 1921 Havens had a contract for carrying the mail from Conway to Bee Branch. Havens used the Ford car for carrying the mail. Mitchell Odom was his driver. On the above day Havens and Odom got in the car, which they had parked on the public square a short distance from the right-of-way of the Missouri Pacific Railroad Company, on the east side thereof, and they started west along Oak Street. In crossing the right-of-way they would first cross the main line track, then the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Bush v. BrewerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1918
- Miller v. Fort Smith Light & Traction Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1918
- Roach v. ScottSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1923
- Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co. v. HamiltonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1909
- Chancellor v. StephensSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1918
3Cited by5 opinions
- Missouri Pacific Railroad Co. v. ElvinsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1928
- E.P. Dobson, Inc. v. RichardCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1986
- Smith v. WittmanSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1957
- Barnett v. Hughey Auto Parts, Inc.Court of Appeals of Arkansas · 1982
- Missouri Pacific Railroad v. BrownSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1932