SOUTH ARKANSAS OIL COMPANY v. LIVINGSTON

No. 5-5520.

465 S.W.2d 119 (1971)

SOUTH ARKANSAS OIL COMPANY, Appellant, v. David LIVINGSTON, et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

April 5, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wright, Lindsey & Jennings, Little Rock, for appellant.

William H. Drew, Lake Village, and Brown, Compton, Prewett & Dickens, El Dorado, for appellees.


BYRD, Justice.

The jury found that both appellants South Arkansas Oil Company and Wheeling Pipe Line, Inc., were guilty of negligence and that such negligence on the part of each was a proximate cause of the fire that damaged appellee David Livingston's building and contents. The jury apportioned the damages 75% to South Arkansas and 25% to Wheeling. For reversal of the verdict in the amount of $66,494.08, appellant South Arkansas contends there was no evidence to...

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