Gooch v. Davis

Betsy and James Gooch appeal an order of summary judgment entered in favor *67of Leslie Davis and Landhawg, LLC. The Gooches argue that the circuit court erred in granting summary judgment on their negligent-entrustment claim. We hold that the Gooches have appealed from a nonfinal order; and given the timing of events and prior precedent, we must dismiss this appeal with prejudice.

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On 18 July 2012, the Gooches filed a complaint in the Faulkner County Circuit Court against Matthew Davis, Leslie Davis, Margaret Rose Roland, and Landhawg, LLC. The complaint alleged that Matthew Davis negligently…