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HEARN v. EAST TEXAS MOTOR FREIGHT LINES

No. 4-9421.

241 S.W.2d 259 (1951)

HEARN v. EAST TEXAS MOTOR FREIGHT LINES.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

July 9, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ted McCastlain, of Brinkley, Fletcher Long, of Forrest City, for appellant.

Wright, Harrison, Lindsey & Upton and Alston Jenning, all of Little Rock, for appellee.

GRIFFIN SMITH, Jr., Special Justice.

Appeal is from a judgment based on the verdict of a jury denying R. A. Hearn recovery from East Texas Motor Freight Lines for claimed personal injury.

A collision in Brinkley involved appellant's truck with a tractor-trailer unit operated by appellee. Appellant charged negligence, appellee contributory negligence. The issue: whether appellee's Instruction 5, in omitting a portion of the definition of contributory negligence...

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