CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND & PACIFIC RAILROAD CO. v. LYNCH

No. 5-4931.

441 S.W.2d 793 (1969)

CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND & PACIFIC RAILROAD CO., Appellant, v. Lois A. LYNCH, Individually and as Executrix of the Estate of Jude J. Lynch, Deceased, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

June 9, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wright, Lindsey & Jennings, by William R. Overton, Little Rock, for appellant.

Herrod & Cole, No. Little Rock, for appellee.


BYRD, Justice.

In a wrongful death action by appellee, Lois A. Lynch, individually and as executrix of the estate of Jude J. Lynch, deceased, against appellant Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Co., the jury returned a verdict finding the railroad 61% negligent and appellee's decedent 39% negligent. By proper motion the railroad has raised in this court the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the verdict.<...

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