HENRY W. CROSS CO. v. BURNS

No. 10360.

81 F.2d 856 (1936)

HENRY W. CROSS CO. v. BURNS.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 13, 1936.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neill C. Marsh, Sr., and Charles E. Wright, both of El Dorado, Ark. (Neill C. Marsh, Jr., Joe K. Mahony, and Henry S. Yocum, all of El Dorado, Ark., on the brief), for appellant.

Robert C. Knox, of El Dorado, Ark. (S. E. Gilliam, of El Dorado, Ark., on the brief), for appellee.

Before GARDNER, SANBORN, and WOODROUGH, Circuit Judges.


GARDNER, Circuit Judge.

This is an action brought by appellee as administratrix of the estate of R. C. Burns, deceased, against the appellant, for damages for negligently causing the death of her husband, R. C. Burns. We shall refer to the parties as they appeared below.

It is alleged in the complaint that the defendant, at the times mentioned in the complaint, was engaged in the operation of a refinery at Smackover, Ark.; that plaintiff's intestate was employed...

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