KIFER v. LIBERTY MUT. INS. CO.

No. 84-1909.

777 F.2d 1325 (1985)

Jerry KIFER and Mrs. Jerry Kifer, Appellees, v. LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant. John Doe # 1, John Doe # 2, John Doe # 3, and John Doe # 4.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided November 20, 1985.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied January 22, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alston Jennings, Little Rock, Ark., for appellant.

Mark Ledbetter, Jonesboro, Ark., for appellees.

Before JOHN R. GIBSON and BOWMAN, Circuit Judges, and ROBERTS, District Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied January 22, 1986.

BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.

Defendant-appellant Liberty Mutual Insurance Company (Liberty) appeals from a final judgment entered by the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas on a jury verdict awarding plaintiffs-appellees $1,025,000 in compensatory and punitive damages. The dispositive issue on appeal is whether the Arkansas Workers' Compensation Act (the Act or the Arkansas Act...

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