Legal Opinion
Tandy Corp. v. Bone
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided October 22, 1984No. 84-91PublishedCited by 73 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Darrell Hickman, Justice.
Johnny Dale Bone, manager of a Radio Shack store in Little Rock, Arkansas, was fired or quit as a result of an investigation of irregularities in the operation of his store. Bone sued his employer alleging intentional infliction of mental distress as a result of the investigation. He also claimed that he was later slandered by another employee. The jury returned a verdict against Tandy Corporation, the parent company of Radio Shack, for $5,000 for slander, $9,000 for infliction of emotional distress and $100,000 in punitive damages. Tandy appeals and Bone…
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