WOODRUFF ELECTRIC COOP. CORP. v. WEIS BUTANE GAS CO.

No. 5-3.

255 S.W.2d 420 (1953)

WOODRUFF ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE CORP. v. WEIS BUTANE GAS CO. et al.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

March 2, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Eldridge, Jr., Augusta, Norton & Norton, Forrest City, for appellant.

Mann & McCulloch, Forrest City, Daggett, Marianna, Wright, Harrison, Lindsey & Upton, Little Rock, for appellees.


WARD, Justice.

This appeal involves a question of venue, and that in turn calls for a determination of what constitutes the principal place of business of a corporation.

On February 27, 1951 a truck belonging to Weis Butane Gas Company and driven by its employee, Woodrow James (the two appellees), collided in Lee County with a truck belonging to Woodruff Electric Cooperative Corporation (appellant) and driven by its employee. As a result of the collision and...

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