Legal Opinion

JACK MORGAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. v. Larkan

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided July 9, 1973No. 73-58PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

George Rose Smith, Justice.

This multiparty case began as an action for wrongful death filed by the administratrix of the estate of Ronnie C. Harris. The two appellants (defendants below), Jack Morgan Construction Company and Nuclear Corporation of America, filed cross-complaints seeking contribution and, in Morgan’s case, indemnity from the appellee, John W. Larkan, a third-party defendant. Larkan responded with a motion for summary judgment, upon the ground that there was no genuine issue of fact upon which he could be found to be liable to Morgan or to Nuclear. This appeal tests the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Slattery v. Marra Bros., Inc. Marra Bros., Inc. v. Wm. Spencer & Son CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1951
  2. Rounds & Porter Lumber Co. v. BurnsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1949
  3. Neal v. OliverSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1969
  4. Oaklawn Jockey Club, Inc. v. Pickens-Bond Construction Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1972
  5. People v. CorcilloNew York Supreme Court · 1949

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Larson MacHine, Inc. v. WallaceSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1980
  2. Dulin v. Circle F Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
  3. Welter v. CurrySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1976
  4. Smith v. Paragould Light & Water CommissionSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1990
  5. Intents, Inc. v. Southwestern Electric Power Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 2011

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