FOUNTAIN v. CHICAGO, R. I. & P. RY.

No. 5-4410.

422 S.W.2d 878 (1968)

243 Ark. 947

Martha FOUNTAIN, Admx., Appellant, v. CHICAGO, R. I. & P. RY. et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

January 22, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James C. Cole, Malvern, for appellant.

Wright, Lindsey & Jennings, and William R. Overton, Little Rock, for appellees.


BROWN, Justice.

This is a wrongful death case brought by appellant, Martha Fountain, Administratrix of the Estate of Johnnie O. Thompson, deceased. Appellees, Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company, and its employee, successfully moved to strike all claims for pecuniary benefits and mental anguish. Thompson was survived by his mother and several brothers and sisters. The principal ruling of the trial court here attacked is that the death of the mother...

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