RUNNING v. SOUTHWEST FREIGHT LINES

No. 5-1265.

303 S.W.2d 578 (1957)

Clifton RUNNING, Appellant, v. SOUTHWEST FREIGHT LINES, Inc., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Concurring Opinion July 13, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McMath, Leatherman & Woods, Little Rock, for appellant.

Wright, Harrison, Lindsey & Upton, Little Rock, for appellee.


WARD, Justice.

The questions for decision are: Did the Circuit Court have the discretionary right to refuse to take jurisdiction of a certain cause of action, and, if so, did it abuse that discretion?

On November 5, 1953 appellant, Clifton Running, filed a complaint in the Circuit Court of Pulaski County, Arkansas against appellee, Southwest Freight Lines, Inc., containing the following material allegations: Appellant is now and at all times mentioned was...

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