HOT SPRINGS STREET RAILWAY CO. v. JONES

No. 5-2582.

354 S.W.2d 278 (1962)

HOT SPRINGS STREET RAILWAY CO., Appellant, v. Charlotte JONES, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

February 26, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

House, Holmes, Butler & Jewell, by Charles J. Lincoln, Little Rock, for appellant.

B. W. Thomas and Richard W. Hobbs, Hot Springs, for appellee.


HARRIS, Chief Justice.

This appeal is the result of a judgment entered by the Garland County Circuit Court wherein Mrs. Charlotte Jones, appellee, was awarded the sum of $12,500 for injuries allegedly sustained through the negligence of the bus operator of appellant company. According to appellee's proof, Mrs. Jones, a widow, 91 years of age, attempted to board one of appellant's busses on September 21, 1959. As she started onto the bus, placing her right foot on...

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