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HOT SPRING COUNTY v. BOWMAN

No. 5-1740.

318 S.W.2d 603 (1958)

HOT SPRING COUNTY, Appellant, v. Ben BOWMAN et ux., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

December 15, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. R. Thrasher, Dowell Anders, W. B. Brady, Little Rock, for appellant.

Wendell O. Epperson and Joe W. McCoy, Malvern, for appellees.

GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

This is a claim against the county for damages of $40,000 assertedly suffered by the appellees as a result of a lowering of the grade of Highway 67 in front of their service station. The county court disallowed the claim, finding it excessive. Upon appeal to the circuit court the appellees were awarded a verdict and judgment for $10,000. The county contends that the State alone is liable to the claimants and, alternatively, that incompetent...

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