HESLEP v. FORREST AND COTTON, INC.

No. 5-5046.

449 S.W.2d 181 (1970)

Jack Ralph HESLEP, et ux., Appellants, v. FORREST AND COTTON, INC. and Garver and Garver, Inc., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

January 26, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McMath, Leatherman, Woods & Youngdahl, Little Rock, for appellants.

Wright, Lindsey & Jennings, Little Rock, for appellees.


JONES, Justice.

Jack R. Heslep was employed as an oiler, driver and hookup man on a mobile crane belonging to his employer, Paul N. Howard Co. A fellow employee, Eddy Faulkner, was the crane operator. As Heslep started to attach a steel cable line from the crane boom to a joint of sewer pipe under an electric power line, the crane line became energized from the overhead power line and Heslep was injured. He filed suit for...

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