Waterfield v. Quimby

644 S.W.2d 241 (1982)

277 Ark. 472

Billy WATERFIELD et ux., Appellants,

v.

James QUIMBY et ux., Appellees.

No. 82-130.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

December 6, 1982.

Denver L. Thornton, El Dorado, for appellants.

Griffin, Rainwater & Draper, Crossett, for appellees.

HOLT, Justice.

This is a personal injury action arising out of an automobile accident on January 15, 1974, in which appellant Brenda Waterfield allegedly suffered back injuries. The jury awarded her $1,000. Her husband, appellant Billy Waterfield, was awarded no recovery on his action for loss of consortium and his wife's medical expenses. The…