2017 Arkansas Code
Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, and Courts
Subtitle 5 - Civil Procedure Generally
Chapter 64 - Trial and Verdict
§ 16-64-131. New business rule -- Damages

Universal Citation: AR Code § 16-64-131 (2017)
  • (a) In a case involving a recognized tort or breach of contract, there is no absolute denial of damages for lost profits to a newly established business.
  • (b) A newly established business is subject to the same standard of proof for lost profits as any other business regardless of how long the newly established business has operated.
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