State, Department of Career Education, Division of Rehabilitation Services v. Means

DONALD L. CORBIN, Justice.

| Appellant State of Arkansas, Department of Career Education, Division of Rehabilitation Services (“ARS”) appeals an order of the Garland County Circuit Court in favor of Appellee Bob L. Means. On appeal, ARS asserts that the circuit court erred (1) in ruling that Means was a “public employee” as a matter of law; (2) in denying its motion for a directed verdict; (3) in failing to instruct the jury on mitigation of damages; and (4) in denying its motion for new trial or, alternatively, motion for remittitur. Pursuant to Ark. Sup. Ct. R. 1 — 2(b)(6) (2012), this court…