Carter v. Heritage Corner, Ltd.

McFADDEN, Judge.

Sharon F. Carter and Irene Bryant, residents of Arkansas, sought to domesticate a default judgment that they had obtained in an Arkansas county circuit court against Heritage Corner, Ltd. and Heritage Funding Group, Inc. (collectively, the “Heritage entities”), and those entities’ chief executive officer, Rodney Wayne Callaway. The trial court granted the defendants’ motion to set aside the judgment on the ground that the Arkansas court lacked personal jurisdiction over them. Carter and Bryant appeal. As detailed below, we reverse as to Callaway because he was not entitled to…