CROCKETT v. ESSEX

No. CA 99-326.

9 S.W.3d 561 (2000)

69 Ark.App. 45

Carl CROCKETT, Monica Crockett, and Michael Crockett v. Stewart ESSEX and Turpin Funeral Home, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas, Divisions II and III.

January 19, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary Eubanks & Associates, by: James Gerard Schulze and J. Todd Jones, Little Rock, for appellants.

Kemp, Duckett, Spradley, Curry & Arnold, by: James M. Duckett, Little Rock, for appellees.


TERRY CRABTREE, Judge.

This is an appeal from the trial court's order granting summary judgment for the appellees on a claim of the tort of outrage brought by the appellants. The appellants assert that the trial court erred in granting the motion for summary judgment because the complaint stated a cause of action for the tort of outrage. We agree and, therefore, reverse and remand.

The second amended complaint filed by the appellants alleged that Dorothy Lee...

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