J.B. HUNT, LLC v. THORNTON

No. CV-13-692.

432 S.W.3d 8 (2014)

2014 Ark. 62

J.B. HUNT, LLC, Appellant v. Robert B. THORNTON; Frieda V. Thornton; Robert B. and Frieda V. Thornton, as Trustees of the Thornton Family Charitable Remainder Annuity Trust No. 1 U/T/D June 28, 1989, The Thornton Family Charitable Remainder Annuity Trust No. 2 U/T/D June 28, 1989, The Thornton Family Charitable Remainder Annuity Trust No. 3 U/T/D June 28, 1989, The Robert B. Thornton and Frieda V. Thornton Charitable Remainder Annuity Trust U/T/D December 29, 1992, and The Robert B. Thornton and Frieda V. Thornton Charitable Unitrust U/T/D December 29, 1992; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Incorporated; Metropolitan National Bank; Webster Capital Finance, Inc.; Banc of America Leasing & Capital, LLC; Computer Repair Services, LLC; Chambers Bank; St. Mary's Hospital Foundation; General Electric Capital Corporation; Judith Ann Thornton; Stephen Robert Thornton; Bank of America, NA; and Suntrust Equipment Finance & Leasing Corp., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

February 13, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lax, Vaughan, Fortson, Jones & Rowe, P.A., Grant E. Fortson, by: Grant E. Fortson and Roger D. Rowe , for appellant.

Williams & Anderson PLC, by: Andrew King , Little Rock, and Alec Gaines , for appellee Metropolitan National Bank.

Watkins, Boyer, Gray & Noblin, PLLC, Rogers, by: Jennifer E. Gray , for appellee Webster Capital Finance, Inc.

Story Law Firm, PLLC, by: Travis W. Story , Fayetteville, and Ryan Renauro , for trust appellees.


PAUL E. DANIELSON, Justice.

Appellant J.B. Hunt, LLC, appeals from orders of the Benton County Circuit Court dismissing its second amended complaint for failure to state facts upon which relief could be granted and sustaining subsequent writs of garnishment filed by appellees Metropolitan National Bank, Webster Capital Finance, Inc., and Computer Repair Services, LLC. After review, we affirm.

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