Legal Opinion

Kempner v. Schulte

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided October 31, 1994No. 93-1165PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Steele Hays, Justice.

This is an action for personal injuries arising from a rear end collision. A jury verdict awarded $750 to the plaintiff, Mrs. Magdalena Kempner. On appeal Mrs. Kempner assigns error to the trial court’s refusal to order a new trial for inadequacy in the amount of the verdict. We affirm the trial court.

On July 31, 1990, Mrs. Kempner was driving in an unfamiliar area of Little Rock searching for the house of a friend. She had slowed or stopped a time or two looking for a street when she was struck from behind by appellee Stephen Schulte, driving a large pickup truck of…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Security Pacific Housing Services, Inc. v. FriddleSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1993
  2. Haynes v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1993
  3. Younts v. Baldor Elec. Co. Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1992
  4. Rathbun v. WardSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1993
  5. Ferrell v. WhittingtonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1981

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Murphy v. International Robotic Systems, Inc.Supreme Court of Florida · 2000
  2. National Bank of Commerce v. QuirkSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1996
  3. Boellner v. Clinical Study Centers, LLCSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2011
  4. Coca-Cola Bottling Co. v. PriddySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1997
  5. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. MidgettSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1995

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