SOUTHWESTERN BELL TEL. CO. v. MID-STATE CONSTR. CO.

No. 84-300.

688 S.W.2d 278 (1985)

285 Ark. 413

SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, Appellants, v. MID-STATE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

April 22, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephany R. Slagle, Hot Springs, for appellants.

Tom Lienhart, North Little Rock, for appellees.


GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

This action was brought by the appellant, Southwestern Bell, to recover for damage to its underground cables caused by the appellee, Mid-State Construction Company. Mid-State counterclaimed for the amount of needless expenses incurred as a result of Southwestern Bell's misrepresentation of the location of the cables and negligent failure to relocate them as promised. The jury awarded Southwestern Bell $216.34 on

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