BAILEY v. ROSE CARE CENTER

No. 91-79.

817 S.W.2d 412 (1991)

307 Ark. 14

Maureen BAILEY, Administratrix of the Estate of John Fletcher Dowdy, Deceased, Appellant, v. ROSE CARE CENTER, A DIVISION OF C.A.R.E., INCORPORATED; Derry D. Hallmark, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

October 21, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randel K. Miller, Little Rock, for appellant.

Lucinda McDaniel, Michael Mullally, Jonesboro, for appellees.


GLAZE, Justice.

At 1:45 a.m., John Dowdy, an eighty-nine-year-old resident of the Rose Care Center, left the nursing home unnoticed in his wheelchair and was subsequently struck by a pickup truck driven by Derry Hallmark. Mr. Dowdy was killed instantly. Maureen Bailey, as the sister of the decedent and the administratrix of his estate, filed suit alleging negligence on the part of the appellees, Rose Care Center and Hallmark...

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