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ST. LOUIS SOUTHWESTERN RY. CO. v. WHITE

No. 89-255.

788 S.W.2d 483 (1990)

302 Ark. 193

ST. LOUIS SOUTHWESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY and W.A. Dean, Jr., Appellants, v. Lenon WHITE, et ux., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

April 30, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.C. Deacon, Jonesboro, for appellants.

B. Michael Easley, Preston G. Hicky, Forrest City, for appellees.

PRICE, Justice.

This case involves a collision between a St. Louis Southwestern Railway train and a truck driven by appellee Lenon White. The accident occurred in Palestine, Arkansas, on March 14, 1987, and White sustained serious injuries. He and his wife filed suit against the railroad in May of 1987. The jury awarded the Whites a total of $668,000. The railroad appeals, raising three issues. We affirm.

The collision occurred at the Sulcer Street crossing...

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