Beaulieu v. Gray

Robert H. Dudley, Justice.

Appellant, the plaintiff below, brought suit against appellees, who are administrators and engineers for the Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department, for injuries sustained in a car-truck wreck which occurred at an abnormally dangerous highway intersection. Appellant alleged that the creation of the intersection was a negligent act, and that allowing it to continue in existence amounted to a willful and wanton disregard of appellant’s safety. The trial judge dismissed the suit on the ground that the appellees were immune from tort liability for acts which…