HANKOOK TIRE CO., LTD. v. PHILPOT

No. CV-17-292.

564 S.W.3d 555 (2018)

2018 Ark. App. 546

HANKOOK TIRE CO., LTD., and Hankook Tire America Corp., Appellants v. Elmer PHILPOT, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas, DIVISION II.

Opinion Delivered: November 7, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hardin, Jesson & Terry, PLC, by: Kirkman T. Dougherty , Fort Smith and Kynda Almefty , Little Rock; and Rose Law Firm, Little Rock, by: Patrick J. Goss , for appellants.

Dobson Law Firm, P.A., Sheridan, by: R. Margaret Dobson ; Kelly Law Firm, P.A., by: Jerry Kelly , Little Rock; Kaster-Lynch, P.A., by: Bruce Kaster ; and Gordon, Caruth & Virden, P.L.C., Morrilton, by: Ben Caruth , for appellee.


A jury in Conway County, Arkansas, found the appellants, Hankook Tire Company, Limited, and Hankook Tire America Corporation (collectively referred to at times as Hankook) strictly liable for injuries that the appellee, Elmer Philpot, suffered after the failure of a Hankook tire caused him to lose control of the dump truck that...

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