Waters-Pierce Oil Co. v. Van Elderen
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
In Error to the Circuii Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Arkansas.
1Opinion of the Court
PHILIPS, District Judge.
This is an action to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by the defendants in error (plaintiffs below) by reason of the explosion of gasoline on the 24th day of December, 1902, in the basement of what is known as the “Turf Exchange,” at Hot Springs, Ark. At the time of the accident the.Turf Exchange was under the control of the defendants Chambers & Walker as partners, on the first floor of- which was conducted a saloon, and a room in which pools on races were sold. The defendant Arkansas Gas Company (hereinafter for convenience called the “Gas Company”),…
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