Legal Opinion

Carlson v. Kelso Drafting & Design, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas

Decided March 3, 2010No. CA 08-1327PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHN MAUZY PITTMAN, Judge.

11 This is an appeal from an order of dismissal based on the trial court’s conclusion that appellants’ action was time-barred by Ark.Cdde Ann. section 16-56-112(a) (Repl.2005). Appellants argue that the trial court erred in dismissing their action because there was a genuine issue of material fact. In addition, they ask us to judicially modify the statute to create an exception in cases such as theirs. We affirm.

In reviewing a trial court’s decision on a motion to dismiss under Ark. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6), we treat the facts alleged in the complaint as true and view…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Gustine Uniontown Associates, Ltd. v. Anthony Crane Rental, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
  2. Martin v. Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United StatesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2001
  3. Curry v. ThornsberrySupreme Court of Arkansas · 2003
  4. Louisville Silo & Tank Co. v. ThweattSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1927
  5. East Poinsett County School District No. 14 v. Union Standard InsuranceSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1990

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Star City School District v. ACI Building Systems, LLCCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2017
  2. Hearst v. NewcombCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2018
  3. Russenberger v. Thomas Pest Control, Inc.Court of Appeals of Arkansas · 2012
  4. Parrott v. West Fraser, Inc.District Court, W.D. Arkansas · 2025
  5. Phillips v. United StatesDistrict Court, W.D. Arkansas · 2022

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