Legal Opinion

Sharon Kay Holmes v. James Walter Wack

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided August 2, 1972No. 71-1619PublishedCited by 66 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILLIAM E. DOYLE, Circuit Judge.

This is a diversity action in which the plaintiff sought damages for personal injuries growing out of an automobile accident which occurred at Pryor, Oklahoma, November 25, 1965. Plaintiff, who was then an 18-year-old student, was a passenger in the back seat of an automobile which was being driven by her father. Her father’s ear was hit from behind with considerable impact. The sole issue tried was that of the plaintiff’s personal injuries.

There were two trials, and following a verdict in favor of the plaintiff in the first one the trial court granted a new…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. ætna Casualty & Surety Co. v. YeattsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1941
  2. Tidewater Oil Company, a Corporation v. Dennis F. WallerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1962
  3. Centraal Stikstof Verkoopkanter, N. v. V. Walsh Stevedoring Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
  4. Robert E. Fleming v. Albert L. LawsonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1956
  5. Community National Life Insurance Company, an Insurance Corporation v. Parker Square Savings and Loan Association, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1969

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3Cited by66 opinions

  1. Jung Ja Malandris v. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1983
  2. Anderson v. Phillips Petroleum Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1988
  3. Leon Thompson v. Kerr-Mcgee Refining CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1981
  4. Wayne Whiteley, Individually, and Wayne Whiteley, D/B/A Whiteley L.P. Gas v. Okc Corp.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1983
  5. Marshall v. El Paso Natural Gas Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1989

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