Legal Opinion

Canion v. Southern Pacific Co.

Arizona Supreme Court

Decided June 13, 1938No. Civil No. 3987PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLockwood, J.

R. E. Canion, hereinafter called plaintiff, brought suit against Southern Pacific Company, a corporation, hereinafter called defendant, for damages to a certain truck owned by plaintiff, caused by the alleged negligence of defendant. The case was tried to a jury, and both plaintiff and defendant presented evidence and rested. Thereafter, defendant moved for an instructed verdict in its favor, which motion the court granted, and judgment was duly rendered in favor of defendant.

The only question raised by the assignments of error is whether there was sufficient evidence in the case to justify…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad v. GoodmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  2. Robison v. Oregon-Wash. R. & N. Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1918
  3. Davis v. BoggsArizona Supreme Court · 1921
  4. Flannelly v. Delaware & Hudson Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1912
  5. Illinois Bankers' Life Assn. v. TheodoreArizona Supreme Court · 1934

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Alcorn v. Union Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 2001
  2. Southern Pacific Railroad Co. v. MitchellArizona Supreme Court · 1956
  3. Cope v. Southern Pac. Co.Arizona Supreme Court · 1947
  4. Ratley v. Industrial CommissionArizona Supreme Court · 1952
  5. Coyner Crop Dusters v. MarshArizona Supreme Court · 1962

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