YEAGER v. ROBERTS

No. 85-222.

702 S.W.2d 793 (1986)

288 Ark. 156

Randy Lee YEAGER et al., Appellants, v. Ronald G. ROBERTS et ux., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

February 3, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bassett Law Firm by Wm. Robert Still, Jr., Fayetteville, for appellants.

Patrick Parsons, Huntsville, for appellees.


HICKMAN, Justice.

The circuit judge granted the appellees' motion for a new trial because the jury's verdict was against the preponderance of the evidence. On appeal it is argued that since the appellees, plaintiffs below, did not move for a directed verdict, they were precluded by ARCP Rule 50(e) from moving for a new trial. We find no merit to this argument and affirm the decision of the trial court.

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