Entergy Arkansas, Inc. v. Pope County Circuit Court

| petitioners Entergy Arkansas, Inc. (“EAI”); Entergy Operations, Inc. (“EOI”) (collectively “Entergy”); and DP Engineering, Ltd. Co. (“DP”), petition this court for writs of prohibition directed to the respondent Pope County Circuit Court, which denied their motions to dismiss the complaint of the plaintiff below, Jess Clayton.1 Entergy and DP contend that the circuit court is precluded from continuing to exercise jurisdiction over | ¡..Clayton’s claims against them because ju- , risdiction lay exclusively with the Arkansas Workers’ Compensation Commission (“the Commission”) to determine the…