Lienemann v. King

MEMORANDUM OPINION

H. FRANKLIN WATERS, Chief Judge.

On April 3, 1992, Richard Lienemann, and his wife, Patricia, were passengers in an automobile driven by defendant, Charles Naekel, on State Highway 12 East of Rogers, Arkansas. At the time, Mr. Naekel was an employee of defendant, Cooper Communities, Inc., acting within the scope of his employment. As the Naekel vehicle was negotiating a curve in the highway, another motor vehicle operated by defendant, Steffanie D. King, crossed the center line and struck the Naekel vehicle. Patricia Lienemann was killed in the accident, and her husband…