G. A. C. TRANS-WORLD ACCEPT. CORP. v. JAYNES ENTER., INC.

No. 73-165.

502 S.W.2d 651 (1973)

G.A.C. TRANS-WORLD ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION, Appellant, v. JAYNES ENTERPRISES, INC., d/b/a Jaynes Mobile Homes, et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

December 17, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fitton, Meadows & Adams, Harrison, for appellant.

Bill F. Doshier, Harrison, for appellees.


BYRD, Justice.

At issue here is the constitutional validity of Ark.Stat.Ann. § 31-501 (Repl. 1962), in so far as it authorizes a prejudgment garnishment without notice. The trial court, relying upon Sniadach v. Family Finance Corporation, 395 U.S. 337, 89 S.Ct. 1820, 23 L.Ed.2d 349 (1969), held the statute void in so far as it authorized the issuance of a garnishment by a clerk without notice and prior to judgment. For reversal...

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