Legal Opinion

Jason Carlton v. Cleburne County, AR

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided August 21, 1996No. 95-2843PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROSS, Circuit Judge.

Appellants, victims of a bridge collapse in Cleburne County, Arkansas, or their decedents, appeal from the district court’s 1 order granting summary judgment to Cleburne County and its former Quorum Court officials (County appellees) in this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action. Appellants also appeal from the district court’s order granting summary judgment in favor of the Swinging Bridge Resort and its individual owners (Resort ap-pellees) on the appellants’ pendent state law claims of negligence.

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Cleburne County originally built the Wink-ley Bridge, also known as the “Swinging…

2Cases cited13 opinions

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  2. Collins v. City of Harker HeightsSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  3. Linda K. Wood v. Steven C. Ostrander Neil MaloneyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
  4. Medina v. City & County DenverCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1992
  5. L.W. v. Dee Grubbs, Thomas Nelson Marlin Hutton Richard Hill James NansonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by45 opinions

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  4. Tinder v. Lewis County Nursing Home Dist.District Court, E.D. Missouri · 2001
  5. Frances Howard v. United States of America Us Sailing Association, Inc. Waikiki Yacht Club, a Hawaii Corporation Guy S. FlemingCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1999

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