Legal Opinion

Davis v. Davis

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided June 21, 1993No. 93-4PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Robert L. Brown, Justice.

The appellants, Howard Davis, Jr., and Mapco Gas Products Company, appeal a verdict and judgment in favor of the appellee, Harry Clinnon Davis, in the amount of $175,000. They assert several errors of law committed by the trial court and urge, in addition, that the damages were excessive and the evidence insufficient. The arguments are meritless, and we affirm.

On the morning of January 24,1989, appellee Davis and his friend, William Scott, Jr., were going fishing. Davis was driving his pickup truck on Harper Road in southeast Pulaski County, and as he neared a bridge…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Skinner v. R.J. Griffin & Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1993
  2. Riddell v. LittleSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1972
  3. National Bank of Commerce v. McNeill Trucking Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1992
  4. Wasp Oil, Inc. v. Arkansas Oil & Gas, Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1983
  5. Bell v. Stafford Ex Rel. StaffordSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1984

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Arthur v. ZearleySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1999
  2. Smith v. HansenSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1996
  3. Union Pacific Railroad v. BarberSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2004
  4. Cadillac Cowboy, Inc. v. JacksonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2002
  5. Long v. LamptonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1996

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