ADAMS v. HLC HOTELS, INC.

No. 96-1294.

941 S.W.2d 424 (1997)

328 Ark. 108

Tina ADAMS, Chris Debaldo, Scott Willis and Joseph Sappington, Appellants, v. HLC HOTELS, INC., d/b/a Masters Economy Inn, and Steven L. Womack, Individually, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

April 14, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Penick, III, Little Rock, for Appellants.

G. Spence Fricke, Derek J. Edwards, Little Rock, for Appellees.


ARNOLD, Chief Justice.

This case arises from an altercation that occurred on May 8, 1994, at a Little Rock hotel. The appellants, Tina Adams, Chris Debaldo, Scott Willis, and Joseph Sappington brought an intentional tort action for assault and battery against appellee Steven L. Womack, a security guard. They also sued Womack's employer, separate appellee HLC Hotels, Inc., d/b/a Masters Economy Inn, for negligent hiring and supervision. Appellee Womack counterclaimed...

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