FORD MOTOR CO. v. WASHINGTON

No. CV-13-449.

431 S.W.3d 210 (2013)

2013 Ark. 510

FORD MOTOR COMPANY, Appellant v. Paulette R. WASHINGTON, Individually and as Administratrix of the Estate of Johnny Ray Washington, Deceased, and as Parent and Legal Guardian of Terian Washington, A Minor, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied January 16, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wright, Lindsey & Jennings, LLP, Little Rock, by: Edwin L. Lowther , Paul D. Morris , and Gary D. Marts , for appellant.

The Duncan Firm, Little Rock, by: Phillip J. Duncan ; Denney & Barrett, P.C., by: Richard L. Denney and LydiaJoAnn Barrett ; and Brian G. Brooks , Attorney at Law, PLLC, by: Brian G. Brooks , for appellee.


CLIFF HOOFMAN, Justice.

Appellant Ford Motor Company ("Ford") appeals from the judgment entered against it following a jury trial in Jefferson County Circuit Court. Ford presents five points of error on appeal: (1) whether the circuit court abused its discretion in refusing to admit evidence of seat belt noncompliance pursuant to Arkansas Code Annotated section 27-37-703 (Repl. 2008); (2) whether the circuit court erred as a matter of law in determining that the defective...

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