HUMAN SERVICES v. FT. SMITH SCHOOL DIST.

No. CV-14-666.

455 S.W.3d 294 (2015)

2015 Ark. 81

ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES and John M. Selig, Individually and in his official capacity as Director of the Department of Human Services, Appellants v. FORT SMITH SCHOOL DISTRICT; Greenwood School District; and Van Buren School District, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Opinion Delivered February 26, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Mark White , Arkansas Department of Human Services Office of Policy and Legal Services, Bryant, for appellants.

Thompson and Llewellyn, P.A., by: James M. Llewellyn, Jr. , and William P. Thompson , Fort Smith, for appellees.


This is an interlocutory appeal from the Pulaski County Circuit Court's denial of a motion to dismiss on sovereign-immunity grounds filed by appellants, the Arkansas Department of Human Services (DHS) and its director, John Selig. Under Rule 2(a)(10) of the Arkansas Rules of Appellate Procedure-Civil (2014), an...

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