CHICAGO ROCK ISLAND & PACIFIC RAILROAD CO. v. MOCK

No. 5-5789.

477 S.W.2d 465 (1972)

CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND & PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, Appellant, v. M. C. MOCK, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied April 10, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wright, Lindsey & Jennings, by William R. Wilson, Jr., Little Rock, for appellant.

Hall, Tucker & Lovell, Benton, and Patten, Brown & Leslie, Little Rock, for appellee.


BYRD, Justice.

This is a suit under the Federal Employers' Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq, by appellee M. C. Mock against appellant Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Company for injuries received when Mock allegedly stepped in a hole at Rock Island's yard at Bauxite, Arkansas, on November 23, 1967. Rock Island denied any negligence and affirmatively pleaded a $2,000 release signed by Mock on June 21, 1968. Mock contended the release was obtained...

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