AR DEPT. OF VETERANS AFFAIRS v. MALLETT

No. CV-17-1020.

549 S.W.3d 351 (2018)

2018 Ark. 217

ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, Appellant v. Diane MALLETT and Joseph Fabits, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Opinion Delivered: June 21, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leslie Rutledge, Att'y Gen., by: Patricia Van Ausdell, Ass't Att'y Gen., and Monty Vaughan Baugh, Deputy Att'y Gen., for appellant.

Holleman & Associates, P.A., Little Rock, by: John Holleman, Timothy A. Steadman, and Jerry Garner, for appellees.


Appellant Arkansas Department of Veterans Affairs (ADVA) appeals the circuit court's denial of its motion to dismiss based on sovereign immunity. We reverse and dismiss.

Appellees, Diane Mallett and Joseph Fabits, are two former employees of ADVA. In February 2014, Mallett, Fabits, and several others filed...

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