WESTERN CAS. & S. CO. v. SMITH-CALDWELL DRUG ST., INC.

No. 73-245.

506 S.W.2d 116 (1974)

WESTERN CASUALTY & SURETY COMPANY, Appellant, v. SMITH-CALDWELL DRUG STORE, INC., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

March 11, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wright, Lindsey & Jennings, Little Rock, for appellant.

Hall, Tucker & Lovell, Benton, for appellee.


HOLT, Justice.

The appellee insured sought to recover $997.02 from the appellant insurer as a result of the theft of drugs from its premises after closing hours. The trial court, sitting as a jury, awarded judgment to the appellee. Appellant contends that the trial court erred in not granting its motion for a directed verdict in that the evidence was insufficient to sustain a judgment in favor of appellee. We agree that appellant is entitled to judgment as a matter...

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