Legal Opinion
Clawson v. Rye
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided November 21, 1983No. 83-205PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Darrell Hickman, Justice.
This case was certified to us by the Court of Appeals pursuant to Ark. Sup. Ct. R. 29 (1) (o) because it presents a question in the law of torts. Specifically, the case involves a lawsuit over an automobile accident and the subsequent admissibility of certain evidence.
The appellant, Florence Clawson, a 62-year-old woman, suffered from a cervical degenerative disease and arthritis. On April 12, 1977, the car she was driving was hit from behind by another vehicle, causing her to sustain injuries which aggravated her pre-existing health problems. On November 11, 1977,…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- McCoy Farms, Inc. v. J & M McKEESupreme Court of Arkansas · 1978
- Elrod v. G & R Construction Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1982
- Caldwell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1980
- Owen v. DixSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1946
- Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1975
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Liles v. LilesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1986
- Stutsman v. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Mid-Atlantic States, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1988
- Simpson v. HurtSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1987
- Gipson v. GarrisonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1992
- Gailey v. Allstate InsuranceSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2005
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