Arkansas Power & Light Co. v. Thompson

This is a suit brought by appellee against appellant in the circuit court of Pike county to recover damages for injuries received by him in stumbling over a guy wire and stob or stake after dark on September 13, 1937, which appellant had placed in his front yard in the absence of himself and family thereby rendering the premises unsafe and dangerous and negligently leaving them in that condition without giving notice to appellee or without appellee’s knowledge that it had erected a service pole in his yard and anchored it with the guy wire attached to the pole and tied to a stob driven down…