Northwest Motors, Inc. v. Creekmore
Supreme Court of Arkansas
1Opinion of the CourtGeorge Rose Smith, J.
This application for a writ of prohibition involves a jurisdictional conflict between: the Logan circuit court and the Sebastian circuit court, in cases arising from the same automobile accident. We are asked to prohibit the Logan circuit court from proceeding with two particular phases of the case pending in that court.
The petitioners, Northwest Motors, Inc., and its employee, Clyde Hammock, are domiciled in Sebastian county. On April 21, 1958, Hammock, in the course of his employment, went to Logan county to demonstrate and attempt to sell a car to Jack Goodson, a resident of Logan county.…
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