BURRIS v. CARROLL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE CORP.

No. 4-9729.

247 S.W.2d 490 (1952)

BURRIS et al. v. CARROLL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE CORP.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Dissenting Opinion April 14, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. O. Butt, Eureka Springs, M. D. Anglin, Berryville, for appellants.

J. E. Simpson, Berryville, for appellee.


GRIFFIN SMITH, Chief Justice.

Billy Henry, the eleven-year-old son of W. N. Burris, was injured when he came into contact with transmission wires of Carroll Electric Cooperative Corporation. The father asked $5,000 to compensate his loss of anticipated services during the son's minority, and $40,000 for the boy's benefit covering enumerated items. The appeal is from a judgment sustaining the defendant's demurrer to the complaint.

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