Legal Opinion

Baker v. Boone

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided February 14, 1944No. 4-7242PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Gtrieein Smith, Chief Justice.

D. L. Baker’s truck was being oxieratecl by Richard Benford November 21, 1942, when it collided with an automobile driven by Carl V. Boone, nineteen years of age. Boone’s left arm was shattered, in consequence of which a jury award, of $5,000 was made, with judgment by the Court.

The motion for a new trial alleges seventeen errors. Those argued are (a) that defendant’s motion to make the complaint more definite and certain should have been sustained; (b) defendant’s requested instructions Nos. 1 and 10' should have been given; (c) there was no substantial evidence…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Hobbs-Western Co. v. CarmicalSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1936
  2. Baum v. FoxSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1936
  3. Brenton v. ColbertSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1931

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. McKee v. ChaseIdaho Supreme Court · 1953
  2. Strickland v. Quality Building & Security Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1952
  3. Hall v. StoverSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1949

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