BROWDER v. GAHR

No. 75-157.

530 S.W.2d 359 (1975)

J. R. BROWDER, Appellant, v. K. E. GAHR, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

December 15, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Skillman, Durrett & Davis, West Memphis, for appellee.


HARRIS, Chief Justice.

This personal injury action arose from an altercation in the polling place at Turrell, Arkansas, at the close of election day. Appellant, the then Sheriff of Crittenden County, injured appellee while the latter was being arrested, and appellee obtained a judgment for $30,000. From the judgment so entered, appellant brings this appeal, arguing only that the amount of the judgment is excessive.

Appellee, K. E. Gahr, was an election judge...

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