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8 Arkansas opinions name it 2 courts 1997–2025 2 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by Arkansas courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
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| No positive-treatment citations attached to this issue in Arkansas. | ||
| Case | Negative | Cited |
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| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Arkansas. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
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Barnett v. Cleghorn
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2 sentences2025“To establish a prima facie case of negligence, the plaintiff must demonstrate that the defendant breached a standard of care, that damages were sustained, and that the defendant’s actions were the proximate cause of those damages.” Barnett v. Cleghorn, 2017 Ark. 2023“To establish a prima facie case of negligence, the plaintiff must demonstrate that the defendant breached a standard of care, that damages were sustained, and that the defendant’s actions were the proximate cause of those damages.” Barnett v. Cleghorn, 2017 Ark. | 2 | 2023–2025 |
Fryar v. Touchstone Physical Therapy, Inc.
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2 sentences2007Mitchell v. Lincoln, supra; Fryar v. Touchstone Physical Therapy, Inc., 365 Ark. 295 , 229 S.W.3d 7 (2006). 2007Mitchell v. Lincoln, supra; Fryar v. Touchstone Physical Therapy, Inc., 365 Ark. 295 , 229 S.W.3d 7 (2006). | 1 | 2007–2007 |
Dodd v. Sparks Regional Medical Center
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2 sentences2007App. 191 , 204 S.W.3d 579 (2005). 3 In order to demonstrate a genuine issue of material fact, the plaintiffs medical expert must state “within a reasonable degree of medical certainty” that the defendant breached the standard of care and that the alleged breach was a proximate cause of the injury. 2007Ctr., 90 Ark.App. 191 , 204 S.W.3d 579 (2005). [3] In order to demonstrate a genuine issue of material fact, the plaintiff's medical expert must state "within a reasonable degree of medical certainty" that the defendant breached the standard of care and that the alleged breach was a proximate cause of the injury. | 1 | 2007–2007 |
Pollard v. Union Pacific Railroad
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1 sentence2002Id. | 1 | 2002–2002 |
Dodson v. Charter Behavioral Health System of Northwest Arkansas, Inc.
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2 sentences2002Health Sys., Inc., 335 Ark. 96 , 983 S.W.2d 98 (1998), this court set out the requirements for a showing of negligence in the medical context: To establish a prima facie case of negligence, a plaintiff must show that damages were sustained, that the defendant breached the standard of care, and that the defendant’s actions were the proximate cause of the damages. 2002Health Sys., Inc., 335 Ark. 96 , 983 S.W.2d 98 (1998), this court set out the requirements for a showing of negligence in the medical context: To establish a prima facie case of negligence, a plaintiff must show that damages were sustained, that the defendant breached the standard of care, and that the defendant’s actions were the proximate cause of the damages. | 1 | 2002–2002 |
Burns v. Boot Scooters, Inc.
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1 sentence2000Burns v. Boot Scooters, Inc., 61 Ark. | 1 | 2000–2000 |
Union Pacific Railroad v. Sharp
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2 sentences1998Union Pacific Railroad Company v. Sharp, 330 Ark. 174 , 952 S.W.2d 658 (1997). 1998Union Pacific Railroad Company v. Sharp, 330 Ark. 174 , 952 S.W.2d 658 (1997). | 1 | 1998–1998 |
Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance v. Allen
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2 sentences1997See Ouachita Wilderness, *662 supra ; Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Ins. v. Allen, 326 Ark. 1023 , 934 S.W.2d 527 (1996). 1997See Ouachita Wilderness, *662 supra ; Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Ins. v. Allen, 326 Ark. 1023 , 934 S.W.2d 527 (1996). | 1 | 1997–1997 |
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.