EASTERLING v. WEEDMAN

No. CA 95-014.

922 S.W.2d 735 (1996)

54 Ark.App. 22

Douglas EASTERLING, Appellant, v. Mark WEEDMAN, Jr., Appellee/Cross-Appellant, v. METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY and Financial Benefit Life Insurance Company, Cross-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas, Division II.

May 29, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard C. Kalkbrenner, Scott M. Strauss, Little Rock, for appellant.

John R. Elrod, Ruth A. Wisener, Siloam Springs, for Mark Weedman Jr.

Robert L. Robinson, Jr., Patricia S. Luppen, Little Rock, for Financial Benefit Life Ins. Co.

Alvin Pasternak, New York City, Marshall S. Ney, Byron Freeland, Little Rock, for Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.


GRIFFEN, Judge.

Following a trial on May 25 and 26, 1994, in the Pulaski Circuit Court, Fifth Division, a jury returned verdicts upon written interrogatories that Mark Weedman, Sr., deceased, intended that his son Mark Weedman, Jr., be the beneficiary of a $200,000 annuity issued by Financial Benefit Life Insurance Company, and that Douglas Easterling, the insurance agent who sold the annuity, negligently failed to implement that intent. The jury also found that Mark...

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