Legal Opinion

Poole v. James

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided March 14, 1960No. 5-2087PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

■ j. Seaborn Holt, Associate Justice.

This appeal arises out of a traffic accident under. our commonly called “Guest Statute,” 75-913 —15 Ark. Stats., and comes from a judgment entered on a verdict by the trial court, at the close of all the testimony, in favor of Orville James, appellee. . ,

At about 12:15 A.M. on the morning of March 1, 1959, appellee, James, while intoxicated, was driving his automobile west along Highway 140 in Mississippi County, Arkansas. Thelma Boat was in the front seat with James and appellant, Lorraine Poolé, and K. O. Smith were in the back seat. It appears…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Steward v. ThomasSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1953
  2. Sparks v. Chitwood Motor CompanySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1936
  3. Lewis v. Chitwood Motor CompanySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1938
  4. Beason v. WithingtonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1934

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Harris v. PlummerDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1963
  2. Carden v. Evans Ex Rel. EvansSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1967
  3. Stobaugh v. HubbardSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1962
  4. Tautenhahn v. State Ex Rel. NicholsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1960
  5. Lee v. WatkinsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1969

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