Davis v. Ralston Purina Co.

George Rose Smith, Justice.

This appeal is from a circuit court -order refusing to set aside a jury verdict and grant a new trial. The appellants concede-that such an order will be reversed only upon a showing that the trial court manifestly abused its- discretion in the matter. Thomas v. Arnold, 192 Ark. 1127, 96 S. W. 2d 1108 (1936).

Over a period of years the appellants, father and son, raised turkeys, produced hen eggs, and hauled feed under contracts with the appellee Ralston Purina Company. For reasons about which the evidence is in conflict the appellants eventually became heavily…