Legal Opinion
Howard v. Wood Manufacturing Co.
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided January 12, 1987No. 86-120PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Jack Holt, Jr., Chief Justice.
The appellants, Larry Howard and C.H. Holder, were disqualified from a bass fishing tournament for allegedly turning in dead, previously frozen fish. Howard and Holder filed suit against the tournament coordinator, James Tanner, and against appellees, Wood Manufacturing Co., and Carlson & Marotti Distributing Co., two of the companies that furnished prizes for the competition. Howard and Holder sought damages for wrongful disqualification and for injuries allegedly suffered because of the defamatory remarks of Tanner. The trial court granted summary judgments…
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