WESTERN WASTE INDUSTRIES v. PURIFOY

No. 96-416.

930 S.W.2d 348 (1996)

326 Ark. 256

WESTERN WASTE INDUSTRIES, Appellant, v. Hon. Philip PURIFOY, Judge, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

October 14, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marcella J. Taylor, Sherry P. Bartley, Little Rock, for Appellant.

Barry A. Bryant, Texarkana, TX, for Appellee.


GLAZE, Justice.

Western Waste Industries filed this petition for writ of prohibition to prevent the Circuit Court of Miller County from asserting jurisdiction over claims Western Waste contends belong to the Arkansas Workers' Compensation Commission. Western Waste owned and operated a municipal solid waste landfill in Texarkana, and Toronza Wilson was its employee until Western Waste closed the landfill in 1993. Subsequently, Wilson filed claims against Western Waste...

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