WARREN v. HAYES

No. 73-138.

500 S.W.2d 923 (1973)

Elaine WARREN, a minor, and William C. Warren, Appellants, v. Betty HAYES, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

November 13, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cockrill, Laser, McGehee, Sharp & Boswell, Little Rock, for appellants.

Howell, Price, Howell & Barron, Little Rock, for appellee.


BYRD, Justice.

Late in the afternoon of the day before trial of this rear end automobile collision case appellants Elaine Warren, a minor, and William C. Warren amended their general denial answer to plead contributory negligence. Over objections of appellee Betty Hayes and notwithstanding a motion for a continuance, the case was tried to a jury resulting in a $1,000 personal injury verdict. The trial court granted appellee a new trial. We cannot say that the trial...

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