Smith v. Arkansas Power & Light Co.

In September, 1930, appellant was employed by House-Bond Hardware Company, of Memphis, Tennessee, as a traveling salesman in this and other States. At the time mentioned, and while so employed, he drove in his automobile into the city of Pine Bluff during a hard rain. He drove over a wide and well-paved street, down the center of which ran a street car track over which appellee operated electrically-driven street cars. There is no dispute but that there was ample room on each side of the street car track for the easy and safe travel of automobiles. Appellant’s automobile collided on this…