WALLACE v. BROYLES

No. 97-170.

961 S.W.2d 712 (1998)

331 Ark. 58

332 Ark. 189

Jacqueline WALLACE, Individually and as the Administrator of the Estate Of Larry Shannon Wright, Appellant, v. J. Frank BROYLES, Individually; Dean Weber, Individually; James Woody Woodell, Individually; Harp's Food Stores, Inc., Dr. John P. Park, Dr. Tom Philip Coker, Dr. Tom Patrick Coker, Dr. Walter "Duke" Harris, and Ozark Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Clinic, Ltd., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Opinion Denying Rehearing March 5, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joey McCutcheon, Fort Smith, Gary L. Richardson, Chad R. Richardson, Tulsa, for Appellant.

Constance G. Clark, Walter B. Cox, Woody Bassett, Fayetteville, Angela Jegley, Assistant Attorney General, Jeffrey A. Bell, Associate General Counsel, Little Rock, for Appellees.


GLAZE, Justice.

Shannon Wright was a varsity football player at the University of Arkansas who died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound on October 13, 1993. Shannon's mother, Jacqueline Wallace, filed suit on March 10, 1995, and an amended complaint on May 11, 1995, against the nine defendant-appellees, alleging that their negligent, wilful, wanton and malicious acts caused Shannon's death.1

In her complaint, Wallace alleged that...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases