TRANSPLACE STUTTGART, INC. v. CARTER

No. CA 06-711.

255 S.W.3d 878 (2007)

TRANSPLACE STUTTGART, INC. and Hartford Underwriters Insurance Co., Appellants, v. Marty CARTER, Employee, and C-Claw, Inc., Employer, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas.

April 25, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wright, Lindsey & Jennings, LLP, by: John D. Davis, Little Rock, AR, for appellants.

Wright, Lindsey & Jennings, LLP, by: John D. Davis, Little Rock, AR, for appellants.

Matthews, Sanders & Sayes, by: Doralee I. Chandler and Gail. O. Matthews, Little Rock, AR, for appellee Marty Carter.

Williams & Anderson, PLC, by: Peter G. Kumpe and Georgia Robinette; Robert Digges, Jr., American Trucking Associations, Inc., Litigation Center, Little Rock, AR, for amici curiae American Trucking Associations, Inc. and Arkansas Trucking Association, Inc.


BRIAN S. MILLER, Judge.

Transplace Stuttgart, Inc. appeals a March 15, 2006, Arkansas Workers' Compensation Commission opinion finding Transplace to be the statutory employer of appellee Marty Carter, who sustained compensable injures on September 3, 2004, while employed by appellee C-Claw, Inc. The Commission held that C-Claw was Transplace's uninsured subcontractor. Transplace was therefore liable for Carter's workers' compensation benefits. Transplace claims that...

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