WADSWORTH v. GATHRIGHT

No. 5-1941.

330 S.W.2d 94 (1959)

Harry WADSWORTH, Guardian of Estate of E. K. Maroney, Jr., a Minor, Appellant, v. J. Frank GATHRIGHT, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied January 11, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wm. I. Prewett and Melvin E. Mayfield, El Dorado, for appellant.

Shaver, Tackett & Jones, Texarkana, for appellee.


McFADDIN, Justice.

This appeal and cross appeal stem from a traffic mishap which occurred when an automobile driven by appellee, J. Frank Gathright, struck and seriously injured E. K. (Ken) Maroney, Jr., a little boy two-and-a-half years of age.

As Mr. Gathright and his wife were driving westerly down the highway in Strong, Arkansas, Sunday afternoon, September 1, 1956, they observed a little girl, five years of age, crossing the highway in front of the car...

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