FORT SMITH SERVICE FINANCE v. PARRISH

No. 90-25.

789 S.W.2d 723 (1990)

302 Ark. 299

FORT SMITH SERVICE FINANCE CORPORATION, Appellant, v. Claude E. PARRISH, Jr., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

May 14, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wyman R. Wade, Jr., Fort Smith, for appellant.

Mark D. D'Auteuil, Little Rock, for appellee.


PRICE, Justice.

The question in this case is whether the appellant's acceptance of money, obtained as a result of a lien filed in a personal injury case, operated as an accord and satisfaction of a judgment in a different case. We hold it did not and reverse and remand.

The facts are that Claude Parrish's daughter, Melinda, was injured in a car accident in 1985. She was treated at Sparks Regional Medical Center in Fort Smith, and incurred over $16,000 in medical...

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