Legal Opinion

McSparrin v. Direct Insurance

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided April 24, 2008No. 07-934PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Tom Glaze, Justice.

On July 19, 2006, at approximately 3:00 a.m., appellant Diana McSparrin repeatedly rammed her car five or six times into Joshua Dark’s 1991 GMC Jimmy, which was parked outside Dark’s home and unoccupied at the time. McSparrin’s successive impacts moved Dark’s vehicle a distance of almost fifty feet, until it stopped against a car belonging to McSparrin’s ex-boyfriend, Thomas Dennis. Dennis lived next door to the Dark family, and McSparrin testified that she might have been upset with Dennis before she began drinking at Dennis’s house, but said that she could not recall…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Talley v. MFA Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1981
  2. Arkansas Transit Homes, Inc. v. Aetna Life & CasualtySupreme Court of Arkansas · 2000
  3. Smith v. Shelter Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1997
  4. Arkansas Farm Bureau Ins. Federation v. RymanSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1992
  5. Great American Insurance Company v. RatliffDistrict Court, E.D. Arkansas · 1965

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Poff v. PeedinSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2010
  2. Dye v. DiamanteSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2017
  3. Kolbek v. Truck Insurance ExchangeSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2014
  4. Carpenter v. LayneCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2010
  5. Cook v. CookCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2010

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