Legal Opinion

Packet Co. v. Hobbs

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided June 6, 1900PublishedCited by 19 opinions

FROM SHELBY. Appeal in error from tbe Circuit Court of Shelby County. L. Ii. Estes, J.

1Opinion of the CourtCaldwell, J.

The Arkansas River Packet Co. prosecutes this appeal in error from a judgment *31for $4,000 obtained against it by B. A. Iiobbs, in the Circuit Court of Shelby County, for personal injuries, -which it is alleged to have wrongfully and negligently inflicted upon him while disembarking from one of its passenger steamers, at his logging camp on the Mississippi Kiver, about seventy-five miles below Helena, Arkansas.

The first assignment of error complains of the action of the Court in permitting the plaintiff to display and exercise his injured leg before the jury. A stenographic report of what was…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Union Pacific Railway Co. v. BotsfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  2. City of Indianapolis v. GastonIndiana Supreme Court · 1877
  3. Bruce v. BeallTennessee Supreme Court · 1897
  4. Tennessee Coal & Railroad v. RoddyTennessee Supreme Court · 1887
  5. Railroad v. PughTennessee Supreme Court · 1896

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Haynes v. Cumberland Builders, Inc.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1976
  2. ACG, INC. v. Southeast Elevator, Inc.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1995
  3. Gulf Refining Co. v. FrazierCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1932
  4. Massee v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1913
  5. Helderman v. SmolinCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2005

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