CAMPBELL SOUP CO. v. GATES

No. 94-340.

889 S.W.2d 750 (1994)

319 Ark. 54

CAMPBELL SOUP COMPANY, Appellant, v. Kathy Jo GATES, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

December 19, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger A. Glasgow, Troy A. Price, Little Rock, for appellant.

A. Watson Bell, Searcy, for appellee.


HOLT, Chief Justice.

The appellant, Campbell Soup Company, seeks reversal of a judgment in favor of the appellee, Kathy Jo Gates, in a product liability case involving the presence of insect larvae in a Campbell's packaged food item. Campbell Soup argues that, under the evidence in the case, the trial court erred in (1) instructing the jurors that, with regard to proof of a defective condition, they could infer a defect if they found that in the normal course of events...

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