Legal Opinion

Fausett v. Host

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided January 18, 1994No. 93-470PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

David Newbern, Justice.

The question in this case is whether a writ of prohibition may issue to prevent a trial court from asserting in personam jurisdiction. We hold that, when a trial court has made a determination that a person’s contacts with Arkansas are sufficient to satisfy the minimum contacts requirement of International Shoe Co. v. Washington, 326 U.S. 310 (1945), and Ark. Code Ann. § 16-4-101 C.l.(a) (Supp. 1993), the proper manner of challenging the decision is by appeal and not by a petition for a writ of prohibition.

Rodney and Sheila Host, the respondents, live in North Little…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Gillioz v. Kincannon, JudgeSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1948
  3. SD Leasing, Inc. v. Al Spain and Associates, Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1982
  4. Arkansas Game & Fish Commission v. LindseySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1987
  5. Order of Railway Conductors of America v. BandySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1928

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Finney v. CookSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2002
  2. Tortorich v. TortorichSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1998
  3. Blankenship v. Office of Child Support EnforcementCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1997
  4. Bonnell v. SmithSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1995
  5. Desoto Gathering Co. v. RamseySupreme Court of Arkansas · 2016

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