REEVES v. ARKANSAS LOUISIANA GAS CO.

No. 5-3597.

391 S.W.2d 13 (1965)

Hanna REEVES, Next Friend of Evelyn Reeves, and Hanna Reeves, Administratrix of the Estate of Elizabeth Reeves McGowen, Appellant, v. ARKANSAS LOUISIANA GAS CO., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

June 7, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mann & McCulloch, Forrest City, for appellant.

Daggett & Daggett, by James R. Van Dover, Marianna, for appellee.


ROBINSON, Justice.

Elizabeth McGowen and Emogene Gatling, sisters who were separated from their husbands, lived with their eleven children in a four room frame house at Forrest City. Elizabeth had five and Emogene had six children. Emogene worked at a hospital; Elizabeth stayed home and looked after the children.

On the night of March 3, 1964, about 9 p. m., Elizabeth and the eleven children were at home; Emogene was not there. It was raining, thundering and...

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