LITTLE ROCK NEWSPAPERS, INC. v. FITZHUGH

No. 96-1050.

954 S.W.2d 914 (1997)

330 Ark. 561

LITTLE ROCK NEWSPAPERS, INC., Appellant, v. J. Michael FITZHUGH, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

November 13, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rex M. Terry, Fort Smith, Philip S. Anderson, John E. Tull, III, Leon Holmes, Little Rock, for appellant.

Thomas A. Mars, Fayetteville, for appellee.


CORBIN, Justice.

Appellant Little Rock Newspapers, Inc., appeals the judgment of the Sebastian County Circuit Court imposing the jury's verdict awarding $50,000 in damages to Appellee J. Michael Fitzhugh for his defamation claim against Appellant's newspaper, the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. Our jurisdiction of this appeal is pursuant to Ark. Sup.Ct. R. 1-2(a)(15), as it presents questions concerning the law of torts. Appellant raises four points for reversal...

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