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NORRIS v. MISSISSIPPI COUNTY ELECTRIC CO-OP.

No. 4-9700.

246 S.W.2d 561 (1952)

NORRIS v. MISSISSIPPI COUNTY ELETRIC CO-OP., Inc.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

March 3, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elbert S. Johnson, Blytheville, for appellant.

Wm. S. Rader, Jr., and Reid & Roy, all of Blytheville, for appellee.

GRIFFIN SMITH, Chief Justice.

The court directed a verdict against Gladys Poston Norris, who as administratrix had sued for the death of Arthur Poston. The only question is whether there was substantial evidence for the jury's consideration. Conversely, the inquiry is whether the court was correct in holding as a matter of law that there was no proof showing actionable negligence.

Poston was killed at 12:30 a. m. January 17, 1951, when he walked into a sagging...

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