Legal Opinion · Dissent

St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co. v. Clemons

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided May 29, 1967No. 5-4185Published

1Dissent

JohN A. FoglemaN, Justice,

dissenting.. I dissent only as to the remand of this case.

I agree with the academic statements of the majority with reference to remand of a law case-for a new ■trial. The great' difficulty is that none of them are applicable here. The statement from Pennington v. Underwood, 56 Ark. 53, 19 S. W. 108, is dictum. The court entered judgment for the defendant here instead of remanding.

I have found two cases where this court, under what were declared to be unusual circumstances, remanded a case for a new trial upon a reversal for failure of the trial court to direct a…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Woodard v. HollidaySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1962
  2. Pennington v. UnderwoodSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1892
  3. Missouri Pacific Railroad Company v. MooreSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1940
  4. Twin City Amusement Company v. SalaterSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1963
  5. Hayes Bros. Flooring Co. v. CarterSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1966

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