Legal Opinion

Fitzwater v. Lambert and Barr, Inc.

District Court, W.D. Arkansas

Decided May 7, 1982No. Civ. 81-4076PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

H. FRANKLIN WATERS, Chief Judge.

Introduction

This action was brought by plaintiffs, Donald M. Fitzwater and his wife, Barbara Fitzwater, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1332, based upon complete diversity of citizenship, arising from an automobile accident which occurred on U. S. Highway 82 near Stamps, Arkansas. Plaintiffs assert that the negligence of Arvie Johnson, an employee of Lambert and Barr, Inc., was the proximate cause of the collision, and that Lambert and Barr, Inc., is therefore liable by virtue of respondeat superior.

Defendants moved this Court for summary judgment in…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. John H. Freeman, Jr., D/B/A Freeman Electric Gin Company v. Continental Gin CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
  2. Traylor v. Black, Sivalls & Bryson, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1951
  3. United States of America Ex Rel. Burwell L. Jones v. Alfred T. Rundle, SuperintendentCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1971
  4. Clausen & Sons, Inc., a Minnesota Corporation v. Theo. Hamm Brewing Co., a Minnesota CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1968
  5. Goclowski v. Penn Central Transportation Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1977

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. CoughlinSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2007
  2. Malakul v. Altech Arkansas, Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1989
  3. Rivanna Trawlers Unlimited v. Thompson Trawlers, Inc.District Court, W.D. Virginia · 1986
  4. Travelers Casualty & Surety Co. of America v. Cummins Mid-South, LLCCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2015
  5. Wright v. Eastman Kodak Co.District Court, W.D. New York · 2006

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