Legal Opinion

Entergy Arkansas, Inc. v. Pope County Circuit Court

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided December 11, 2014No. CV-14-400PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJim Hannah, Chief Justice

| petitioners Entergy Arkansas, Inc. (“Entergy Arkansas”); Entergy Operations, Inc. (“Entergy Operations”) (collectively “Entergy”); and DP Engineering, Ltd. Co. (“DP”) seek an extraordinary writ of prohibition against the Pope County Circuit Court and Susan Allen, individually, and as administratrix of the estate of Wade Walters, deceased.1 Petitioners argue Lthat the circuit court acted wholly without jurisdiction to determine whether they are immune from tort liability, pursuant to the Arkansas Workers’ Compensation Act (“the Act”), because that decision is within the exclusive…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. VanWagoner v. Beverly EnterprisesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1998
  2. Johnson v. Union Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2003
  3. Jordan v. Circuit Court of Lee CountySupreme Court of Arkansas · 2006
  4. Erin, Inc. v. White County Circuit CourtSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2007
  5. Hill v. PattersonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1993

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Truman Arnold Companies v. Miller County Circuit CourtSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2017
  2. Central Flying Service, Inc. v. Pulaski County Circuit CourtSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2015
  3. Industrial Iron Works, Inc. v. Larry HodgeCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2020
  4. Entergy Arkansas, Inc. v. Pope County Circuit CourtSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2014
  5. Esterline Technologies Corporation; Armtec Countermeasures Co.; And Charles King v. Aaron Brownlee and Mary BrownleeSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2021

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