Lewis v. Roescher

The appellant, Wilhelmina Lewis, executrix of the estate of M. M. Lewis, deceased, began this action against Gennie A. Roescher, who owned and operated the Rusher Hotel at Brinkley, Arkansas. There are two counts in the complaint. The first count alleges that appellee furnished M. M. Lewis with unwholesome, deleterious, tainted and poisonous food and drink. M. M. Lewis was a railroad trainman in the employ of the Rock Island Railroad and worked upon said road between Little Rock and Brinkley. At the rime of. his death, and for several years prior thereto, the appellee had owned and operated…