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SOUTHWESTERN BELL v. OUACHITA ELEC. CO-OP.

No. 85-139.

699 S.W.2d 737 (1985)

287 Ark. 364

SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, Appellant, v. OUACHITA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE CORPORATION, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

November 25, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jay E. Hoggard, El Dorado, for appellant.

Roberts, Harrell, Lindsey & Foster by Searcy W. Harrell, Jr., Camden, for appellee.

HOLT, Chief Justice.

While digging holes to set poles to rebuild a distribution line, the appellee, Ouachita Electric Cooperative Corp., cut some buried cable owned by appellant, Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. The telephone company filed suit alleging negligence and seeking $1,016.96 for repairs to the damaged cable. The case was tried to a judge sitting as a jury and a verdict was returned for Ouachita Electric. It is from that verdict that this appeal is brought...

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