Legal Opinion

Hearst v. Newcomb

Court of Appeals of Arkansas

Decided November 28, 2018No. CV-18-83PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtLarry D. Vaught, Judge

Jason Hearst appeals the Pulaski County Circuit Court's order granting summary judgment to appellee Robert Newcomb and dismissing Hearst's legal-malpractice lawsuit against Newcomb. We affirm.

*311On June 13, 2010, Hearst was arrested in Faulkner County after Mayflower police officer1 Billy Baker responded to a 911 call placed by Hearst's wife reporting domestic abuse. Baker instructed a deputy to take Hearst to the Faulkner County Detention Center despite Hearst's protests that he could not go to jail because he suffers from Crohn's disease, has a medical port in his chest, and is highly…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Goldsby v. FairleySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1992
  2. Curry v. ThornsberrySupreme Court of Arkansas · 2003
  3. Callahan v. ClarkSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1995
  4. Delanno, Inc. v. PeaceSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2006
  5. Crockett v. C.A.G. Investments, Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 2011

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Reece v. Bank of N.Y. MellonDistrict Court, E.D. Arkansas · 2019

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