Boren v. Qualls
Supreme Court of Arkansas
1Opinion of the Court
Steele Hays, Justice.
Bill Qualls brought this action below against Philip Boren for assault and battery allegedly occurring outside a Fayetteville tavern in January, 1982. Each blamed the other for provoking the fight. The jury settled that issue by awarding Qualls $6,458.02 in compensatory damages and $5,000 in punitive damages. Boren has appealed. We affirm the judgment.
For reversal, Boren insists the trial court improperly denied him the right to impeach Qualls by showing he had stated under oath he had never been arrested or convicted of a felony, or a misdemeanor, when in fact he had…
Also in this document: Concurrence.
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- Spears v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1978
- Marion v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1979
- Pursley v. PriceSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1984
- Dildine v. Clark Equipment Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1984
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