Duhon v. Gravett

Tom Glaze, Justice.

Appellant challenges Arkansas’s postjudgment execution laws set out in Ark. Code Ann. §§ 16-66-101 to -422 (1987 and Supp. 1989). She argues the laws violate the due process clause of the 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution because they fail to provide the required notice and hearing to judgment debtors. The trial court rejected the appellant’s arguments below, and she brought this appeal.

The facts are undisputed. Appellant took her car to the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company for repairs and a dispute resulted over the work performed. Appellant stopped payment…