SKAGGS COMPANIES, INC. v. WHITE

No. 86-28.

711 S.W.2d 819 (1986)

289 Ark. 434

SKAGGS COMPANIES, INC., Appellant, v. Loraine WHITE, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

July 7, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wright, Lindsey & Jennings by Edwin L. Lowther, Jr., Little Rock, for appellant.

Gary Eubanks & Associates by William Gary Holt and James Gerald Schulze, Little Rock, for appellee.


PURTLE, Justice.

The appellee obtained a jury verdict for damages in the amount of $48,500.00 in a slip and fall case. This appeal is from the refusal of the trial judge to grant a directed verdict in favor of appellant at the close of the appellee's case and at the close of all the evidence. We agree with the appellant that the motion should have been granted.

Both sides agree on the law which controls this case. To establish liability on the part of the...

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