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PARTIN v. MEYER

No. 82-46.

639 S.W.2d 342 (1982)

277 Ark. 54

Dolly M. PARTIN, Appellant, v. Bob MEYER et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

September 27, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sexton & Porter, P. A. by J. Lamar Porter, Fort Smith, for appellant.

Laser, Sharp & Huckabay, P. A., Little Rock, for appellees.

GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

Mrs. Partin brought this action for false imprisonment and slander as a result of having been detained and accused of theft while she was registering for an overnight room at the Ozark Inn in Clarksville. The defendants are the owners and the manager of the motel. The jury awarded Mrs. Partin $1,000 compensatory damages and $2,000 punitive damages. She apparently considers the awards inadequate and seeks a new trial on the ground that the...

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