SYNERGY GAS CORP. v. LINDSEY

No. 92-598.

843 S.W.2d 825 (1992)

311 Ark. 265

SYNERGY GAS CORPORATION, Appellant, v. Ida LINDSEY, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

December 7, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Stanley, West Memphis, for appellant.

Phil Hicky, Forrest City, Robert M. Ford, Wynne, for appellee.


BROWN, Justice.

The appellant, Synergy Gas Corporation, argues for reversal on the basis that a reference to Synergy's liability insurance elicited from a Synergy employee by appellee Ida Lindsey's counsel was prejudicial error. We believe that the reference to insurance was prejudicial, and we reverse and remand for a new trial.

On August 28, 1989, the appellee, Ida Lindsey, age 76, reported to Synergy employees that she smelled gas in her house, which was...

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