COOMBS v. J.B. HUNT TRANSPORT, INC.

No. CA 11-517.

388 S.W.3d 456 (2012)

2012 Ark. App. 24

David COOMBS, Appellant v. J.B. HUNT TRANSPORT, INC.; Rich Allensworth; and Mark Emerson, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas.

January 4, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe Dan Byars Jr. , Fort Smith, for appellant.

Christy Comstock , Fayetteville, for appellee.


CLIFF HOOFMAN, Judge.

David Coombs appeals from a summary judgment in favor of appellees J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. (JBH), Rich Allensworth, and Mark Emerson, arguing that material issues of fact remain on his claims for invasion of privacy, outrage, negligent retention, and wrongful discharge. We agree that reversal is warranted on the invasion-of-privacy claim and on the question of whether JBH may be held vicariously liable for Allensworth's and Emerson's actions...

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