ARKANSAS POWER & LIGHT CO. v. LUM

No. 5-200.

262 S.W.2d 920 (1953)

ARKANSAS POWER & LIGHT CO. v. LUM et al.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied January 11, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mahony & Yocum, El Dorado, for appellant.

Spencer & Spencer, El Dorado, for appellees.


WARD, Justice.

Henry Lum, an employee of the State Highway Department, while working with a crew of men in replacing a bridge on Highway #82 about one mile west of El Dorado, met his death by electrocution. While the dragline crew was attempting to place a heavy tile in position, the cable on the dragline made contact with a high voltage wire belonging to the Arkansas Power and Light Company and in some manner the deceased...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases