Thompson v. Southern Lumber Co.
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Bradley Circuit Court; II. W. Wells, Judge; . STATEMENT BY THE COURT. Appellant instituted this suit against the appellee in the Bradley Circuit Court, alleging that Mattie Thompson was the mother of Gladys Thompson, a girl child of the age of five years; that Gladys Thompson was the daughter of Tom Thompson, deceased, and his surviving heir at law; that Tom Thompson was, on the 27th day of October, 1910, an employee of the appellee lumber company, and was…
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Appeal from Bradley Circuit Court; II. W. Wells, Judge; . STATEMENT BY THE COURT. Appellant instituted this suit against the appellee in the Bradley Circuit Court, alleging that Mattie Thompson was the mother of Gladys Thompson, a girl child of the age of five years; that Gladys Thompson was the daughter of Tom Thompson, deceased, and his surviving heir at law; that Tom Thompson was, on the 27th day of October, 1910, an employee of the appellee lumber company, and was injured and killed by the negligence of the lumber company, setting out in detail the acts alleged as negligence. Appellant…
1Opinion of the Court
Wood, J.,
(after stating the facts). It appears from the pleadings and the evidence that Gladys Thompson, .who was one of the children of Mattie Thompson and Tom Thompson, and an heir of Tom Thompson, was not a party to the suit that had been formerly instituted in the Bradley Circuit Court by Mattie Thompson, for herself as widow and as next friend for her children, Pebble, Yerdie and Tom Thompson, against the appellee for damages alleged to have been sustained by them on account of the alleged negligent killing of Tom Thompson.
“A judgment is conclusive only between the parties and their…
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