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GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION v. TATE

No. 74-133.

516 S.W.2d 602 (1974)

GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION and Scudder Chevrolet, Inc., Appellants, v. Thomas Allen TATE, Administrator of the Estate of Marcelyn C. Tate, Deceased and Thomas Allen Tate, Individually, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

December 9, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barber, McCaskill, Amsler & Jones, Little Rock, for appellants.

Hall, Tucker & Lovell, Benton, for appellee.

FOGLEMAN, Justice.

On this appeal the granting of a new trial after a successful defense of a wrongful death action is brought into question. Review here is complicated by our inability to ascertain the ground or grounds upon which the motion was granted. Ordinarily, the trial court has a wide latitude of discretion in granting or refusing a new trial. Security Insurance Co. v. Owen, 255 Ark. 526, 501 S.W.2d 229; Ellsworth Brothers...

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