Legal Opinion
Razorback Cab of Fort Smith, Inc. v. Lingo
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided January 22, 1991No. 90-254PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Steele Hays, Justice.
Appellee James Lingo was awarded a judgment of $3,422.09 against Razorback Cab of Fort Smith, Inc. and Joseph Vernon Johnson, for personal injuries sustained by Lingo as a result of being struck by Johnson, a cab driver for Razorback. On appeal Razorback has asserted a number of errors. We reverse for a new trial.
Shortly after midnight on February 29,1988, Joseph Johnson, driving a taxicab leased from Razorback Cab, picked up James Lingo and Gene Speakman. The two men had been drinking beer earlier at a Fort Smith tavern. Lingo and Speak-man lit cigarettes but when the…
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