Chalfant v. Haralson

Hart, C. J.,

(after stating the facts). The principal ground relied upon for a reversal of the judgment is that the verdict is so clearly against the weight of the evidence as to shook the sense of justice of a reasonable person, and that the ease is controlled by the rule of law announced in Oliver v. State, 34 Ark. 632, and Singer Manufacturing Co. v. Rogers, 70 Ark. 385, 67 S. W. 75, 68 S. W. 153. In so far as it might be said that these cases sustain a holding that this court will set aside the verdict of a jury where there is any substantial evidence to sustain it, they are against the…