ST. LOUIS-SAN FRANCISCO RAILWAY COMPANY v. SPENCER

No. 5-1944.

328 S.W.2d 858 (1959)

ST. LOUIS-SAN FRANCISCO RAILWAY COMPANY, Appellant, v. Wayne SPENCER, as Administrator of Estate of Beulah E. Harris, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

November 16, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warner, Warner & Ragon, Ft. Smith, for appellant.

Hubert L. Burch and John Wm. Murphy, Fayetteville, for appellee.


WARD, Justice.

This is a railway crossing accident case in which there was a jury verdict in favor of appellee. Appellant prosecutes this appeal for a reversal on the ground that there was no substantial evidence to support a submission to the jury. The basic facts and pleadings are substantially as set out hereafter.

Mrs. Beulah E. Harris and her husband, both elderly people, were returning from Winslow in a 1941 DeSoto automobile to their home. They left...

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