Legal Opinion
Mans v. Peoples Bank of Imboden
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided March 2, 2000No. 99-773PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Robert L. Brown, Justice.
The appellant, Lavern Mans, appeals the grant of a directed verdict in favor of the appellee, Peoples Bank of Imboden, on her negligence action. We hold that there was no legal duty established based on trust to support Mans’s cause of action for negligence, and we affirm the grant of the directed verdict.
The facts are that on June 21, 1993, Lavern Mans and her husband, Jimmie Mans, executed a promissory note made payable to Peoples Bank in the amount of $25,949.55. The proceeds of the note were to be used for home improvements. At the same time, the Manses took out a…
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