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BENSON v. TEMPLE INLAND FOREST PRODUCTS

No. 96-1369.

942 S.W.2d 252 (1997)

328 Ark. 214

Roger T. BENSON, Appellant, v. TEMPLE INLAND FOREST PRODUCTS CORPORATION, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

April 21, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Ledbetter, Memphis, TN, Thomas C. Montgomery, West Memphis, for Appellant.

David S. Wilson, III, West Memphis, for Appellee.

THORNTON, Justice.

In the early morning of June 24, 1992, appellant, Roger Benson, was injured while helping unload his coworker's truck. When he released a rubber strap securing a tarpaulin that protected the load from the weather, a gypsum board weighing about forty pounds fell from the truck and struck him on the neck. Mr. Benson sued Temple Inland Forest Products, claiming that Temple's negligence in loading the truck caused his injuries. Temple denied negligence...

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