Morton v. Wiley

John A. Fogleman, Chief Justice.

Appellants, Charles and Ailene Morton, operated a service station in Atkins, Arkansas. On May 8, 1975, Charles Bryant drove into the station in his truck, running on a rim. He had a new 7.50 X 16 tube type tire which he had just purchased from appellee, Raymond Wiley, doing business as Wiley Grain and Chemical Company, which he wanted mounted in place of the flat tire on his truck. Don Morton, one of the two sons of appellants, who assisted them in the operation of the station, put the tire on the truck, but called his father when he could not get it to take…