Baldridge v. Barcon, Inc.

J. Fred Jones, Justice.

Vernon B. Baldridge filed suit in the Pulaski County Circuit Court against Bar-con, Inc. for $750 in his own behalf for medical expenses and for $25,000 as father and next friend of his 14 year old daughter, Martha, for injuries she sustained while sliding on an amusement device known as “Magic Carpet Slide” belonging to and operated by Barcón. A jury trial resulted in a verdict as follows:

“We, the jury, find for the plaintiff, Vernon B. Baldridge, Jr., and fix his damages as follows: Vernon B. Baldridge, Jr., individually, $298.25; Vernon B. Baldridge, Jr., on behalf…