MARTIN v. HEARN SPURLOCK, INC.

No. CA 00-1001.

43 S.W.3d 166 (2001)

73 Ark.App. 276

Carolyn MARTIN v. HEARN SPURLOCK, INC., d/b/a J.B.'s Express.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas, Division III.

April 18, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark M. Derrick, Searcy, for appellant.

Matthews, Sanders & Sayes, by Doralee Idleman Chandler and Roy Gene Sanders, Little Rock, for appellee.


JOHN F. STROUD, Jr., Chief Judge.

This is a negligence case in which appellant, Carolyn Martin, slipped on the freshly mopped floor of a business establishment owned by appellee, Hearn Spurlock, Inc., and fractured her kneecap. At the close of appellant's case, appellee moved for a directed verdict, which the trial court granted. Appellant contends that the trial court erred in doing so. We agree, and therefore reverse and remand.

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