Legal Opinion

Missouri Pacific Transportation Co. v. George

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided May 6, 1940No. 4-5950PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.

The facts out of which this litigation arose are recited at some length in'the majority opinion and at greater length in the dissenting opinion rendered in the case of Missouri Pacific Transportation Co., v. George, 198 Ark. 1110, 133 S. W. 2d 37. As appears from those opinions, the plaintiff George recovered a judgment for $15,000, to compensate a personal injury alleged to have been sustained when a bus owned by the defendant transportation company was backed by its driver and employee against plaintiff. The suit was defended upon the ground that the injury did not occur in this -manner,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Forsgren v. MasseySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1932
  2. Missouri Pacific Transportation Co. v. SimonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1939
  3. Robins v. FowlerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1840
  4. Missouri Pacific Transportation Company v. SimonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1940
  5. Medlock v. JonesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1922

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Jamieson v. JamiesonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1954
  2. Missouri Pacific Transportation Co. v. PriestSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1940
  3. Nichols v. FreemanSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1964

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