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FIREMEN'S INSURANCE CO. OF NEWARK, N. J. v. JONES

No. 5-4489.

431 S.W.2d 728 (1968)

FIREMEN'S INSURANCE CO. OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, Appellant, v. Elston JONES et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied October 14, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McMillen, Teague, Bramhall & Davis, Little Rock, for appellant.

Bernard Whetstone, Little Rock, and James E. Stein, El Dorado, for appellees.

BYRD, Justice.

This action was tried upon the theory that the Louisiana tort-feasor's liability insurance carrier through fraud and deceit lulled the injured parties into a sense of security until Louisiana's one-year prescription ran on their claims. The carrier, Firemen's Insurance Company of Newark, New Jersey, appeals from jury verdicts awarding Mrs. Zelma Jones $15,000; her daughter, Paula Jones, $1,000; her husband, Elston Jones, $1,000; and her brother, Jerry...

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