Legal Opinion
Arthur Lewis Smith by and Through His Conservator, Thomas Rhoden Smith v. Clarence Richard Beattie
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided June 9, 1965No. 15950PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDWARDS, Circuit Judge.
This is an automobile accident case brought under the federal diversity jurisdiction. The suit involves injuries to a Tennessee pedestrian in an accident in Tennessee with an automobile driven by a Michigan resident. It was tried before a judge and jury in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee, Nashville Division. The jury verdict awarded the plaintiff (the pedestrian) $30,000 and defendant appealed.
On appeal the contesting parties agree that the basic outline of the case is accurately presented in the findings of fact of Judge William E.…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Evansville Container Corporation v. McDonaldCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1942
- Hale v. RayburnCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1953
- Tennessee Central Railway v. LedbetterTennessee Supreme Court · 1929
- Southern Ry. Co. v. WhaleyTennessee Supreme Court · 1936
- Hodge v. HamiltonTennessee Supreme Court · 1927
3Cited by6 opinions
- Woodruff v. TomlinCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1979
- Woodruff v. TomlinCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1979
- Whitt v. E. I. DuPont de Nemours & Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1972
- Susie Ann Whitt v. E. I. Dupont De Nemours & Company and Richard Ernest Osborne, E. I. Dupont De Nemours & Company v. Norris Industries, Inc., Paul Marshall v. E. I. Dupont De Nemours & Company and Richard Ernest OsborneCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1972
- Woodruff v. TomlinCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1980
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