MURPHY v. BUNGE NORTH AMERICA, INC.

No. CV-12-772.

2013 Ark.App. 372

JONATHAN MURPHY d/b/a MURPHY TRUCKING; BRANDON BANKS; VINCENT BANISTER; GARY ALEXANDER; ALEXANDER TRANSPORTATION, LLC; MICHAEL GREEN; KENDRICK NELSON; ROBBIE CLINE and SYLVESTER CLINE d/b/a CLINE BROTHERS TRUCKING; C.J. KING; and C.J. KING TRUCKING, APPELLANTS, v. BUNGE NORTH AMERICA, INC., and KRIS TILLIE, APPELLEES.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas, Division I.

Opinion Delivered June 5, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sutter & Gillham, P.L.L.C., by: Luther Oneal Sutter , for appellants.

Littler Mendelson, P.C., by: Eva C. Madison , for appellees Bunge North America, Inc., and Kris Tillie.


ROBIN F. WYNNE, Judge.

This is an attorney-disqualification case. Luther Sutter, plaintiffs' counsel in two race-discrimination cases that were consolidated in the Jefferson County Circuit Court, was disqualified from representation, and we are asked to review that decision on appeal. We hold that the circuit court did not abuse its discretion in granting the motion for disqualification; accordingly, we affirm.

In July 2009, Sutter filed a complaint on behalf...

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