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VICKERS v. GIFFORD-HILL & CO., INC.

No. 75-1377.

534 F.2d 1311 (1976)

Faye Hendrix VICKERS, Individually and as Administratrix of the Estate of Arthur Ray Hendrix, Deceased, Appellee, v. GIFFORD-HILL & COMPANY, INC., Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided May 4, 1976.

Rehearing Denied June 7, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victor Hlavinka, Texarkana, Tex., for appellant; David E. Hightower, Texarkana, Tex., on brief.

Gene Harrelson, Texarkana, Ark., for appellee.

Before HEANEY, ROSS and WEBSTER, Circuit Judges.

HEANEY, Circuit Judge.

Arthur Ray Hendrix, age seventeen, was fatally injured when the motorcycle he was riding struck a cable-gate stretched across the private road of Gifford-Hill & Company, Inc. Subsequently, an action was commenced by Faye Hendrix Vickers, individually and as administratrix of the decedent's estate, pursuant to the Arkansas Wrongful Death Statute. Ark.Stat.Ann. 27-906-27-910 (Repl.1962). A jury returned a favorable verdict and fixed damages...

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