Larry Hobbs Farm Equipment, Inc. v. CNH America, LLC

JIM HANNAH, Chief Justice.

This case involves three questions of law certified to this court by the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas in accordance with Arkansas Supreme Court Rule 6-8 (2008) and accepted by this court on September 18, 2008. See Larry Hobbs Farm Equip., Inc. v. CNH Am., LLC, 374 Ark. 268, 287 S.W.3d 550 (2008) (per curiam). The questions certified are the following:

1. Under the facts of this case, whether the market withdrawal of a product or of a trademark and trade name for the product constitutes “good cause” to terminate a franchise under…