MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILROAD CO. v. HARELSON

No. 5-3309.

382 S.W.2d 900 (1964)

MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILROAD CO., W. E. Parsall, F. E. Matthews, & A. J. Hanson, Appellants, v. Willie HARELSON, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied November 9, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Smith and Ben Allen, Little Rock, for appellants.

Gordon & Gordon, Morrilton, for appellee.


HOLT, Justice.

The appellee, Willie Harelson, brought this action against the appellants, Missouri Pacific Railroad Company, and its employees, W. E. Parsall, F. E. Matthews, and A. J. Hanson, to recover damages for personal injuries he sustained in a spur track crossing accident. The appellants denied the various allegations of negligence and pleaded the defense of contributory negligence. Upon interrogatories a jury found the issues in favor of the appellee and...

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