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OTIS ELEVATOR CO. v. FAULKNER

No. 85-210.

705 S.W.2d 428 (1986)

288 Ark. 344

OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY, Appellant, v. Terry FAULKNER, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied April 21, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wright, Lindsey & Jennings, Little Rock, for appellant.

Gregory W. Harris, Little Rock, Tom Lienhart, N. Little Rock, for appellee.

HICKMAN, Justice.

This is a suit against Otis Elevator Company, which had a service contract on an old freight elevator located at Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company in Little Rock. Terry Faulkner, an employee of 3M, claimed he was injured when the elevator suddenly jumped or fell and came to a sudden halt. The elevator was reported to have fallen from the fourth floor to just past the third floor landing. A jury awarded Faulkner $191,127. The only issue on...

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