JOHNSON v. HICKS

No. 85-229.

702 S.W.2d 797 (1986)

288 Ark. 158

Bobby Joe JOHNSON, Appellant, v. Robert HICKS, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

February 3, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Guthrie, Burbank, Dodson & McDonald by David F. Guthrie, El Dorado, for appellant.

Bill J. Davis, El Dorado, for appellee.


DUDLEY, Justice.

On July 18, 1984, appellant, Bobby Joe Johnson, was charged with a felony. His bond was set at $100,000.00. Appellant contacted a local commercial bondsman, but he was unable to write a bond in excess of $25,000.00. The commercial bondsman referred appellant to the appellee, Robert Hicks, who agreed to post the bond for a fee of $6,800.00. Appellant paid the fee, and appellee posted the bond.

Subsequently, on September 17, 1984, appellant...

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