Potlatch Corp. v. Triplett

JOHN F. STROUD, Jr., Judge.

This is a quiet-title action that was filed by appellant, Potlatch Corporation. At the end of appellant’s case, appellee, Larry Dale Triplett, moved to dismiss the petition to quiet title. The chancellor granted appellee’s motion. For its sole point of appeal,1 appellant contends that the chancellor erred in doing so. We agree and reverse and remand.

Rule 50(a) of the Arkansas Rules of Civil Procedure provides in pertinent part that “[i]n nonjury cases a party may challenge the sufficiency of the evidence at the conclusion of the opponent’s evidence by moving either…