FARR v. TRADERS & GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 5-2697.

357 S.W.2d 544 (1962)

A. T. FARR, Appellant, v. TRADERS & GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

May 28, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles C. Wine and LeRoy Autrey, Texarkana, for appellant.

Shaver, Tackett & Jones, Texarkana, for appellee.


McFADDIN, Justice.

This litigation results from an oil well "blow in." Appellant, A. T. Farr, Jr., was drilling for oil in Lafayette County; about 9:30 p. m. on June 10, 1960, while the drill pipe was being removed, the well "blew in", erupting like a volcano and sending oil, water, and mud hundreds of feet into the air; a large crater developed; the entire rig was lost; and the semi-liquids coming from the well began to...

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