St. LOUIS SOUTHWESTERN RY. CO. v. PENNINGTON

No. 76-155.

553 S.W.2d 436 (1977)

St. LOUIS SOUTHWESTERN RAILWAY CO., Appellant, v. William M. PENNINGTON, Administrator of the Estate of Brenda Taylor, Deceased, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas, In Banc.

May 23, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Coleman, Gantt, Ramsay & Cox, Pine Bluff, for appellant.

Gaughan, Barnes, Roberts, Harrell & Laney, Camden, for appellee.


FOGLEMAN, Justice.

This appeal was taken from a judgment for a total of $50,000 in a wrongful death action. It was rendered on a complaint by the personal representative of Brenda Taylor, who was killed in a railroad crossing collision between appellant's local freight train and a pickup truck occupied by Mrs. Taylor and her husband, Robert Lee Taylor. The collision occurred at approximately 8:45 p. m. on September 29, 1973, in Thornton at the intersection of Locust...

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