JEFFERSON v. NERO

No. 5-726.

280 S.W.2d 884 (1955)

Sam JEFFERSON, Appellant, v. Frank NERO, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

July 4, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. H. Carmichael, Jr., Josh W. McHughes, Little Rock, for appellant.

W. E. Phipps, North Little Rock, for appellee.


MILLWEE, Justice.

The parties to this suit are residents of the Dixie Addition to North Little Rock, Arkansas, where the appellant, Sam Jefferson, operated a cafe and beer tavern. When appellee, Frank Nero, entered appellant's place of business on December 13, 1952, the two men engaged in an altercation in which appellant shot and critically injured appellee. Trial of an action for damages brought by appellee resulted in...

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