GRIMMETT v. DIGBY

No. 79-239.

589 S.W.2d 579 (1979)

Jimmy W. GRIMMETT, Petitioner, v. Tom F. DIGBY, Circuit Judge, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

November 26, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steve Clark, Atty. Gen., by Alice Ann Burns, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for petitioner.

Frank S. Hamlin, Little Rock, for respondent.


BYRD, Justice.

Petitioner Jimmy W. Grimmett, a state policeman, while patrolling the highways and while on regular duty as an Arkansas State Trooper, made a left turn in front of one of Home Insurance Company's insureds causing damages in the amount of $996.67. When Home Insurance Company brought suit to recover the $996.67, petitioner moved to dismiss the action on the basis that it constituted an action against the State of Arkansas which was prohibited by Art....

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