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POUNDERS v. TRINITY COURT NURSING HOME, INC.

No. 78-198.

576 S.W.2d 934 (1979)

Margaret POUNDERS, Appellant, v. TRINITY COURT NURSING HOME, INC., et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas, In Banc.

As Modified On Denial of Rehearing March 12, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laster & Lane, Little Rock, for appellant.

Gannaway, Darrow & Hanshaw, Little Rock, for appellees.

GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

The appellant, Margaret Pounders, aged 75, a widow, brought suit for false imprisonment against the two appellees, Trinity Court Nursing Home and Gloria Gaines, who is a niece of Mrs. Pounders's late husband. At the close of a jury trial the judge directed a verdict in favor of both defendants. The only question is whether there is any substantial evidence presenting a prima facie case of false imprisonment. We find no such evidence in...

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