East Texas Motor Freight Lines, Inc. v. Wood

The- petitioner here seeks a writ of prohibition to restrain the Circuit Court of Sebastian County from proceeding further in a case now pending in said county. In the said pending suit the Arkansas Motor Freight Lines, Inc., seeks recovery for damages to personal property caused by a collision between one of its trucks and a truck belonging to the East Texas Motor Freight Lines, Inc., in Hot Spring County, Arkansas. When the defendant, the petitioner here, was served with summons it appeared only for the «purpose of filing a motion to quash the service of summons. The judge of the Sebastian…