Glidewell, Admin. v. Arkhola Sand Gravel Co.

Appellant, as administrator of the estate of his son, Dan Glidewell, deceased, sued appellee, Arkhola Sand & Gravel Company, an Arkansas corporation, to recover damages for the benefit of the widow and next of kin of the deceased, who had been found dead on the premises of the company in Van Burén at about 10 o ’clock on the night of February 7, 1946.

Specific acts of negligence of the company were alleged in the complaint of appellant to have caused the death of Glidewell. Appellee’s answer was a general denial and further pleaded, as a bar to recovery, the contributory negligence and…