Legal Opinion

Maizie Boling Edgar v. Deborah Finley, a Minor, by Edward Finley, Her Next Friend

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided February 11, 1963No. 17068PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MATTHES, Circuit Judge.

This diversity case, removed to the United States District Court, arose from an automobile collision in which plaintiff, Deborah Finley, a minor, was injured while riding as a passenger in an automobile that was being operated by her mother, Joan Finley. A jury awarded plaintiff $15,000 as damages, and from the judgment entered on the verdict, defendant has appealed.

In issue are: (1) whether the court committed prejudicial error in sustaining objections of plaintiff to interrogatories propounded by defendant; and (2) whether the court abused its discretion in denying…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Hickman v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Johnson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1929
  3. James F. Bell v. Swift & CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
  4. Irvin v. Buick Motor Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1937
  5. Felix Ferina v. United States of America, Anthony J. Biase v. United States of America, Anthony Cardarella v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1962

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3Cited by33 opinions

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  2. Jan Vallejo v. Amgen, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2018
  3. Rosebud Sioux Tribe v. A & P Steel, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
  4. Cecil JONES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WESTERN GEOPHYSICAL COMPANY OF AMERICA, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
  5. Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc., a Delaware Corporation, Cross v. Nicolet Instrument Corporation, a Wisconsin Corporation, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1984

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