VERMEER MFG. CO. v. STEEL

No. 77-359.

564 S.W.2d 518 (1978)

VERMEER MANUFACTURING COMPANY, Petitioner, v. Bobby STEEL, Circuit Judge, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Arkansas, In Banc.

April 24, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shaw & Ledbetter, Fort Smith, for petitioner.

Hardegree & Maddox, Mena, for respondent.


HICKMAN, Justice.

The appellant, Vermeer Manufacturing Company, seeks a writ of prohibition to prevent the circuit judge of Polk County from proceeding further in a wrongful death case.

The facts are undisputed and the two issues on appeal are purely questions of law: is a writ of prohibition a proper remedy in this case; is the three-year statute of limitations for a wrongful death action extended one day if the last day for commencing such an action falls...

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