FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER CO. v. LITTLE

No. CA 79-273.

599 S.W.2d 756 (1980)

The FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY, Appellant, v. Artie LITTLE, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas.

May 14, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Erwin N. Griswold, Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Washington, D. C, Patrick W. Lee, Jennifer Waters Hitt, John I. Stewart, Jr., Crowell & Moring, Washington, D. C, Phillip Carroll, Rose, Nash, Williamson, Carroll, Clay & Giroir, A Professional Association, Little Rock, for appellant; Howard W. Brill, Professor of Law, University of Arkansas School of Law, Fayetteville, Ronald D. Rotunda, Professor of Law, University of Illinois College of Law, Champaign, Michael F. Mahony, Mahony & Yocum, El Dorado, of counsel.

Shackleford, Shackleford & Phillips, El Dorado, for appellee.


Released for Publication by the Court of Appeals.

J. FRED JONES, Special Judge.

In a suit for personal injuries brought by Artie Little against Harvey Shelton, Firestone Tire and Rubber Company and Jackson Smith, d/b/a Jackson Smith Mobil Service Station, the Union County Circuit Court entered a default judgment for $125,000.00 against Firestone and denied Firestone's motion to set the judgment aside. This is an appeal by Firestone from the order denying the...

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