Legal Opinion

Avery v. Ward

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided December 16, 1996No. 95-880PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bradley D. Jesson, Chief Justice.

The appellants, Bichard Avery and Carroll Truck Lines, appeal from a judgment against them in the amount of $100,000. They advance four bases for reversal: (1) the trial court erred in denying their motion for directed verdict because there was no substantial evidence to support the verdict; (2) the trial court erred in admitting testimony and medical bills of appellee Willie Ward, Jr., without a proper foundation; (3) the trial court erred in denying Avery’s motion for a new trial based on error in the assessment of damages; and (4) the trial court erred in…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Southern Pac. Co. v. HetzerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1905
  2. Kinco, Inc. v. Schueck Steel, Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1984
  3. St. Louis Southwestern Railway Company v. FarrellSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1967
  4. Bell v. Stafford Ex Rel. StaffordSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1984
  5. First Commercial Trust Co. v. RankSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1996

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. State Auto Property & Casualty Insurance v. SwaimSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1999
  2. Ellis v. PriceSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1999
  3. Pearson v. HenricksonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1999
  4. Avery v. WardSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1996
  5. Dodson v. Charter Behavioral Health System of Northwest Arkansas, Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1998

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