Legal Opinion

Fraser v. Harp's Food Stores, Inc.

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided October 27, 1986No. 86-59PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Jack Holt, Jr., Chief Justice.

Appellant Ethel Fraser, 85, suffered serious injuries when she fell and struck her head in the appellee’s food store. She alleges to have tripped over a shopping cart which an employee for the appellee negligently pushed into her path. The jury denied any recovery. The appellant argues on appeal that the trial court erred in not admitting into evidence two customer accident reports made by a store manager of a different store owned by the appellee, and in prohibiting the use of prior inconsistent statements to impeach a witness. Jurisdiction is pursuant to Sup.…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Arkansas Power & Light Co. v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1976
  2. Houston General Insurance v. Arkansas Louisiana Gas Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1980

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Union Pacific Railroad v. BarberSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2004
  2. Westark Specialties Inc. v. Stouffer Family Ltd. PartnershipSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1992
  3. Steak House v. WeigelCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2007
  4. Heinrich v. Harp's Food Stores, Inc.Court of Appeals of Arkansas · 1996
  5. Jones v. CokerCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2005

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