Coca-Cola Bottling Co. of Southeast Ark. v. O'Neal

This suit was filed on July 25, 1936, in the circuit court of Grant county by appellee against appellant to recover damages he sustained from drinking a part of a bottle of Coca-Cola, containing a spider, which soft drink was manufactured and placed upon the market by appellant without haying inspected and discovered the foreign substance contained therein, or through a negligent inspection thereof.

A summons was issued and served upon appellant’s truck driver in Sheridan, Grant county, on the date the complaint was filed. It is agreed that appellant had no agent or place of business in Grant…