LOVEGROVE v. MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY

No. 5-4799.

436 S.W.2d 798 (1969)

R. L. LOVEGROVE, Appellant, v. MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

January 27, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robinson & Booth, Van Buren, for appellant.

William J. Smith and Michael G. Thompson, Little Rock, for appellee.


GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

In the court below Lovegrove obtained judgment for $225—the amount sued for— as the value of a calf killed by a Missouri-Pacific freight train. By appeal he contends that he is entitled to double damages. Ark.Stat.Ann. § 73-1005 (Supp.1967). By cross appeal the railroad company insists that it was entitled to a directed verdict, because there was no proof of negligence on its...

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