Brooks v. Ballentine Trucking, Inc.

Carleton Harris, Chief Justice.

Walter Brooks, anpellant herein, instituted suit against Ballentine Trucking, Inc., in the Circuit Court of Pulaski County, alleging that he was injured in North Little Rock on Highway 67-70, on February 28, 1962, while operating a tractor and trailer for Arkansas Best Freight Systems, Inc. Brooks stated that he drove over a truck tire and wheel in the middle of the highway, causing him to sustain injuries to his knee, back and spine, such injuries partially disabling him, and resulting in extreme pain, loss of wages, and doctor and hospital expenses. The…