BROWN v. WILSON

No. 84-67.

669 S.W.2d 6 (1984)

282 Ark. 450

Mary E. BROWN, Appellant, v. Evelyn Darlene WILSON, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

May 21, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Little, McCollum, Mixon & George by James G. Mixon, Bentonville, for appellant.

Matthews, Campbell & Stephens by John M. Stephens, Lowell, for appellee.


HICKMAN, Justice.

After the jury returned a verdict for the defendant in this negligence case where fault was admitted, the trial judge set aside the verdict and ordered a new trial. On appeal the defendant argues that the judge abused his discretion. When a trial judge grants a motion for a new trial, the test on review is whether the judge abused his discretion. Clayton v. Wagnon, 276 Ark. 124, 633 S.W.2d 19 (1982). We...

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