Dan Finley, Doing Business as E & F Enterprises Rick Eby, Doing Business as E & F Enterprises v. River North Records, Inc.

RICHARD S. ARNOLD, Chief Judge.

E & F Enterprises, concert promoters, sued River North Records, a record company, and Entertainment Artists, a booking agency, for fraud related to representations of the defendants that certain performers would appear in a concert at the University of Arkansas. A jury found for E & F and awarded compensatory and punitive damages. On appeal, River North Records argues that the court did not have personal jurisdiction and that there was insufficient evidence to support the jury’s verdict and award. We affirm.

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In 1993, Dan Finley and Rick Eby formed E & F…