Legal Opinion

Isaac Horace, Administrator of Estate of Sadie Horace, Deceased v. St. Louis Southwestern Railroad Company

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided January 2, 1974No. 73-1396PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WEBSTER, Circuit Judge.

In this appeal, appellant challenges the order of the District Court denying his motion pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 60(b) for relief from an adverse final judgment. Appellant’s wife, Sadie Horace, was fatally injured when the car she was driving was struck by a locomotive operated by appellee. As administrator of his wife’s estate, appellant brought a wrongful death action against the railroad company in the United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas, in which the accident occurred, alleging that the railroad was negligent in not maintaining its…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Harriet H. Hoffman, of the Estate of Ivan M. Hoffman v. Anthony Celebrezze, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1969
  2. Farmers Co-Operative Elevator Association Non-Stock of Big Springs, Nebraska, a Cooperative Corporation v. Arthur C. StrandCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1967
  3. Missouri Pac. R.R. Co., Thompson v. DoyleSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1942
  4. Figge Auto Co. v. TaylorCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1964
  5. St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co. v. EvansSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1973

3Cited by37 opinions

  1. V. T. A., Inc. v. Airco, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1979
  2. Putman v. GerloffCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
  3. West v. KeveCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1983
  4. George Arnott v. The American Oil Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1979
  5. Bryant, Inc. v. WaltersMississippi Supreme Court · 1986

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