FRANKLIN v. ESTATE OF GRIFFITH

No. CA 83-394.

666 S.W.2d 723 (1984)

11 Ark.App. 124

J.H. FRANKLIN and Jerry D. Franklin, Appellants, v. ESTATE OF Asa J. GRIFFITH et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas.

April 4, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lavender, Rochelle, Barnette, Franks & Arnold, Texarkana, for appellants.

Brown, Compton & Prewett, El Dorado, and Young, Patton & Folsom, Texarkana, for Williamson.

Honey & Rodgers by Danney P. Rodgers, Prescott, Shackleford, Shackleford & Phillips, P.A. by John M. Shackleford, El Dorado, for Griffith.


CORBIN, Judge.

A Union County Circuit Court jury, upon the verdict of nine jurors, assessed a $1,047,850.20 verdict against appellant Jerry D. Franklin individually and a verdict of $4,950.00 against him and his co-defendant, J.H. Franklin, and co-appellant herein. We affirm.

Before opening statements and any testimony had been presented, counsel for appellants informed the trial court that a juror, identified as Perry Kinard, had been overheard by a witness...

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