Legal Opinion

Dorton v. Francisco

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided May 26, 1992No. 91-282PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mike Kinard, Special Justice.

The appellants, Mike Dorton and Don Spence, owned and operated a 200 milk cow dairy farm under the partnership name D & S Dairy Farm in Lonoke County, Arkansas. Dennis Madding was an employee of the partnership. Madding’s usual duties included repairing fences, moving cattle, grinding and storing feed, hauling hay, feeding cows and normal farm hand duties. He was engaged in such duties on the day of the accident which gave rise to this litigation.

The appellee, Troy Francisco, was a friend of Madding. On December 29, 1985, the appellee drove by D & S Dairy and…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. W. M. Bashlin Co. v. SmithSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1982
  2. Carton v. Missouri Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1990
  3. Kinco, Inc. v. Schueck Steel, Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1984
  4. King v. JacksonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1990
  5. Newman v. Crawford Construction Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1990

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Brenk v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1993
  2. Nucor Corp. v. KilmanSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2004
  3. Ouachita Wilderness Institute v. MergenSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1997
  4. Young v. PaxtonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1994
  5. Long v. LamptonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1996

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