Legal Opinion

Bess v. Herrin

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided June 8, 1992No. 91-244PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Donald L. Corbin, Justice.

Appellant, John “Bo” Bess, appeals a judgment of the Conway Circuit Court entered in a wrongful death case pursuant to a jury verdict in favor of appellee, Dottie Herrin, as administratrix of the estate of Steven Maurice Herrin, Sr., and as next friend of Steve Herrin, Jr., and Randall Scott Herrin. Appellant asserts seven points of error, one of which is the trial court’s failure to grant a directed verdict on the issue of negligence. We agree that the trial court erred in not directing a verdict for appellant on the issue of negligence. Therefore, we reverse and…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Grendell v. KiehlSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1987
  2. Missouri Pacific Railroad Company v. BaumSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1938

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Mangrum v. PigueSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2004
  2. Schubert v. Target Stores, Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 2010
  3. Sammons v. SEECO, Inc.Court of Appeals of Arkansas · 2012
  4. Bess v. HerrinSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1992

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