Legal Opinion

Worsham v. Day

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided May 25, 2017No. CV-15-943PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCourtney Hudson Goodson, Associate Justice

|! Appellant Debbie Worsham appeals the Franklin County Circuit Court’s order granting appellees Roy and Teresa Days’ motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict (“JNOV”) or for a new trial. For reversal, Worsham argues that (1) the circuit court abused its discretion in granting a new trial based on inconsistent verdicts because the Days failed to object to any inconsistency before the jury was discharged; (2) the circuit court abused its discretion in granting a new trial because a jury can find liability on multiple theories as long as damages are not duplicated; and (3) the Days…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Lindsey v. GreenSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2010
  2. State v. RichardsonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2009
  3. Worsham v. DayCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2016

3Cited by5 opinions

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  3. Worsham v. DaySupreme Court of Arkansas · 2019
  4. Danny Lewis and Tami Lewis v. Danny Jewell; Charlotte Jewell; And Chandler Insurance Agency, Inc.Court of Appeals of Arkansas · 2020
  5. Bernice Rutland v. Todd C. Stewart, Individually; Todd C. Stewart, D.D.S., P.A.; And Rock Dental, Arkansas, Pllc D/B/A Helena Family DentalCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2026

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