HOTELS.COM v. PINE BLUFF ADVERTISING

No. CV-20-663.

632 S.W.3d 742 (2021)

2021 Ark. 196

HOTELS.COM, L.P.; Hotwire, Inc.; Trip Network, Inc. (d/b/a Cheaptickets.com); Expedia, Inc.; Internetwork Publishing Corp. (d/b/a Lodging.com); Orbitz, LLC; Priceline.com Incorporated (n/k/a Booking Holdings Inc.); Priceline.com LLC; Travelocity.com L.P. (n/k/a TVL LP); Travelweb LLC; and Site59.com LLC, Appellants v. PINE BLUFF ADVERTISING AND PROMOTION COMMISSION; Jefferson County, Arkansas; City of North Little Rock, Arkansas; and All Others Similarly Situated; and the State of Arkansas, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Opinion Delivered: October 28, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Quattlebaum, Grooms & Tull PLLC, by: Steven W. Quattlebaum, R. Ryan Younger, Little Rock, and J. Leon Holmes, for appellants.

Thrash Law Firm, P.A., by: Thomas P. Thrash, Little Rock, and Will T. Crowder; and Law Offices of W. Jackson Williams, PLLC, by: W. Jackson Williams, Little Rock, for appellants Pine Bluff Advertising and Promotion Commission; Jefferson County, Arkansas; City of North Little Rock, Arkansas, and all others similarly situated.

Larry Jegley, Little Rock, Pulaski County Prosecuting Attorney, for appellee State of Arkansas.


Defendants in this long-running class-action case, certain online travel companies (the OTCs),1 appeal the Jefferson County Circuit Court's orders denying intervention to 159 taxing jurisdictions and denying the OTCs' motion for decertification of any "damages class." They present the...

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