Wood v. Central Ark. Milk Producers Assn.

In June of 1958 the appellee CAMPA operated several milk trucks from what is referred to as a transfer point, about two miles from the city of Harrison. CAMPA customarily had the vehicles serviced at the appellant’s service station in Harrison. On the morning of June 25 the appellant’s employee, Edgmon, was driving one of the trucks from the transfer point to the filling station, where it was to be serviced with gasoline and oil. In the course of the trip the vehicle left the highway, hurtled down a steep incline, and was extensively damaged. CAMPA brought this action for damages, relying…