Vol. 30, Issue 29
April 13, 2020
Civil Cases
Supreme Court reverses course, enforces arbitration agreement
Jorja Trading, Inc. v. Willis -
2020 Ark. 133
Arkansas Supreme Court. April 9, 2020.
Circuit Court of Washington County,
Hon. John C. Threet.
REVERSED AND REMANDED;COURT OF APPEALS OPINION VACATED.
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Parent companies of employer are entitled to workers comp immunity from tort suits as "employers"
Myers v. Yamato Kogyo Company, Ltd. -
2020 Ark. 135
Arkansas Supreme Court. April 9, 2020.
Arkansas Workers' Compensation Commission,
AFFIRMED; COURT OF APPEALS OPINION VACATED.
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Dismissal of tortious interference claim affirmed, along with foreclosure decree
Hayes v. Psenka -
2020 Ark.App. 216
Arkansas Court of Appeals. April 8, 2020.
Circuit Court of Newton County,
Hon. Mark Hewitt.
AFFIRMED.
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Statute regarding abandonment of personal property was not retroactive
Hermitage Newark, LLC v. Arkansas Sand Company -
2020 Ark.App. 214
Arkansas Court of Appeals. April 8, 2020.
Circuit Court of Independence County,
Hon. Maureen Harrod.
AFFIRMED.
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Josh Duggar seeks to hold City and County liable for disclosure of juvenile records, but claims dismissed
Duggar v. City of Springdale -
2020 Ark.App. 220
Arkansas Court of Appeals. April 8, 2020.
Circuit Court of Washington County,
Hon. Doug Martin.
AFFIRMED AS MODIFIED.
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Criminal Cases