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Arkansas Power Light Company v. Bollen

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided December 18, 1939No. 4-5720PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHolt, J.

Appellant brings this appeal from a judgment of $2,000 awarded appellee in the Grant circuit court for damages occasioned by tbe burning of appellee’s residence alleged to have been caused by defective electric wiring.

The negligence alleged in the complaint is:

‘ ‘ That in installing the wires to plaintiff’s residence over which electricity was to be transmitted, the defendant, its agents, servants, and employees, attached wires to plaintiff’s house with brackets and neglectfully and carelessly strung said wires underneath overhanging limbs. That the defendant, its agents, servants, or…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Arkansas Power & Light Co. v. CatesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1930
  2. Fowle v. ParsonsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1913
  3. Zimmer v. KilbornCalifornia Supreme Court · 1913
  4. Arkansas General Utilities Co. v. ShipmanSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1934
  5. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance v. GreenSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1930

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Arkansas Power & Light Co. v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1976
  2. Naylor v. EagleSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1957
  3. Brakensiek v. NicklesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1950
  4. Burdine v. Partee Flooring MillSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1950
  5. United States Borax & Chemical Co. v. Blackhawk Warehousing & Leasing Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1979

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