Legal Opinion
Nix v. Dunavant
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided December 14, 1970No. 5-5403PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
George Rose Smith, Justice.
This action was brought by the appellant, Leslie Nix, a resident of Cross County, Arkansas, to recover $9,976 as damages for breach of contract. The defendant, W. B. Dunavant, Jr., a resident of Memphis, Tennessee, appeared specially and moved to quash the service of process, on the ground that he is not subject to suit in Arkansas. The motion was submitted to the trial court upon an affidavit and a counter-affidavit. This appeal is from an order sustaining the motion to quash and dismissing the suit.
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2Cases cited4 opinions
- International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Running v. Southwest Freight Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1957
- Wichman v. HughesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1970
- Morrison v. BlandSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1956
3Cited by27 opinions
- Mountaire Feeds, Inc. v. Agro Impex, S. A., a Panamanian CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982
- Pender v. McKeeSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1979
- Leamon Thurman Gould v. P.T. Krakatau SteelCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992
- Williams v. EdmondsonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1975
- SD Leasing, Inc. v. Al Spain and Associates, Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1982
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