Davis v. Dillmeier Enterprises, Inc.

Donald L. Corbin, Justice.

Appellant Cynthia Davis appeals the judgment of the Sebastian County Circuit Court dismissing with prejudice her complaint against Appellee Dillmeier Enterprises, Inc., for discrimination in violation of the Arkansas Civil Rights Act of 1993, Ark. Code Ann. §§ 16-123-101 to -108 (Supp. 1995). The trial court dismissed Appellant’s complaint for lack of subject-matter jurisdiction, holding that Appellant’s claim was covered by the Workers’ Compensation Act, Ark. Code Ann. §§ 11-9-101 to -1001 (Repl. 1996). This case presents an issue of first impression requiring…