BNL EQUITY CORP. v. PEARSON

No. 99-78.

10 S.W.3d 838 (2000)

340 Ark. 351

BNL EQUITY CORPORATION (Formerly Known as United Arkansas Corporation), BNL Financial Corporation (Formerly Known as United Iowa Corporation), Wayne E. Ahart, Kenneth Tobey, and Barry N. Shamas v. Myra Jo PEARSON, Paul Pearson, and James Stilwell.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

February 10, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Friday, Eldredge & Clark, by: Larry W. Burks, Harry A. Light, and Ellen M. Owens, Little Rock, for appellants.

Pender, McCastlain & Ptak, P.A., by: James R. Pender and Michael J. Ptak; and Williams & Anderson LLP, by: Peter G. Kumpe, John E. Tull III, and Stephen B. Niswanger, Little Rock, for appellees.


ROBERT L. BROWN, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order by the trial court granting class certification to the proposed class under Ark. R. Civ. P. 23. The appellants in this appeal are BNL Financial Corporation, the parent company (BNL); BNL Equity Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the parent; Brokers National Life Assurance Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of BNL Equity Corporation (BNLAC); Wayne Ahart, chairman...

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