McCall v. Liberty

Lyle Brown, Justice.

The appellee, Curtis Liberty, obtained judgment for injuries received when a pickup truck driven by appellant, Wells R. (Bob) McCall, Jr., overturned in a sharp curve. The court found that the relationship of host-guest existed between the parties and submitted - the case on the issue of willful and wanton misconduct. Ark. Stat. Ann. § 75-9IB (Repl. 1957). The sole point of error here advanced is that there was no substantial evidence of such conduct on appellant’s part.

The accident occurred a few miles east of Eureka Springs on State Highway 62. These grown young men were…