Legal Opinion
Coast-to-Coast Stores, Inc. v. Womack-Bowers, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided May 20, 1987No. 85-2313PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.
Womack-Bowers, Inc., appeals from a final judgment entered in the District Court1 for the Eastern District of Arkansas in favor of Coast-to-Coast Hardware, Inc. (Coast) in this action alleging common law fraudulent misrepresentation and violations of the Arkansas Franchise Practices Act, Ark.Stat.Ann. §§ 70-807 to 818. For reversal, Womack-Bowers argues the district court erred in (1) making prejudicial statements within the hearing of the jury, (2) excluding evidence that Coast’s general counsel advised employees to purge negative information about franchise owners…
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