PENNY v. PHILLIPS BY PHILLIPS

No. 89-2.

769 S.W.2d 4 (1989)

298 Ark. 481

Chris PENNY, Bill Penny and Martha Penny, Appellants, v. Dana PHILLIPS, a Minor, by her Next Friend, Jimmy PHILLIPS, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

May 1, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian Allen Brown, Little Rock, for appellants.

Hani W. Hashem, Monticello, for appellees.


HAYS, Justice.

Following a verdict for the defendants in a personal injury suit, the trial court set the verdict aside and ordered a new trial. The defendants have appealed. Finding no abuse of discretion, we affirm.

Jimmy Phillips filed this suit on behalf of his daughter, Dana Phillips, a minor. The defendants, who are now the appellants, are Chris Penny and his parents, Bill and Martha Penny.

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