SCHUSTER'S, INC. v. WHITEHEAD

No. 86-143.

722 S.W.2d 862 (1987)

291 Ark. 180

SCHUSTER'S, INC., Appellant, v. Johnnie P. WHITEHEAD, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

February 2, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Capps & Sherry S. Means, N. Little Rock, for appellant.

William C. McArthur, Little Rock, for appellee.


GLAZE, Justice.

This is a tort case in which a jury awarded appellee Johnnie P. Whitehead a judgment of $18,000.00 against appellant Schuster's, Inc. (Schuster's). In rendering its verdict, the jury determined that Steve Sack was an agent of Schuster's, and he negligently installed a ceiling fan in the home of Ocie Garrison, Whitehead's sister; it also found Whitehead's injuries were proximately caused by Sack's negligence. On appeal, Schuster's argues the trial judge...

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