Lloyd's of London v. Warren

Terry Crabtree, Judge.

This case involves a motion for new trial. A jury sitting in Phillips County Circuit Court returned a verdict in favor of the appellee, David Warren, but failed to award appellee any damages. The court entered judgment for appellee on February 13, 1998. Ten days later, appellee made a written motion for new trial citing Arkansas Rule of Civil Procedure 59(a)(5) & (6). On March 25, 1998, the court entered an order granting appellee’s motion for new trial pursuant to Rule 59. On appeal, the appellant, Lloyd’s of London, challenges that order arguing that the trial judge…