Honeysuckle v. Curtis H. Stout, Inc.

KAREN R. BAKER, Judge.

|n This case arises from a jurisdictional dispute and the application of the exclusive remedy provisions of the Workers’ Compensation Act, specifically, Arkansas Code Annotated § ll-9-105(a). The central issue is whether the employer’s exclusive remedy, immunity from suit, extends to appellee, Michael S. McCarthy, to bar a wrongful death action filed in Pulaski County Circuit Court on behalf of appellant Carlos Honeysuckle, a deceased employee of Curtis H. Stout, Inc., which resulted from a plane crash wherein Honeysuckle was a passenger and McCarthy was the pilot.…