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  • Pratt v. Dudley

    73 Ark. 536 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Jan 14, 1905

    Broughton v. Pensacola, 93 U. S. 266, 270 ; O’Connor v. Memphis, 6 Lea, 735 , 736. See also, 8 Rose’s Notes, U. S. Rep., 955, for cases cited. … Forbes v. Board of Health, 9 So. 447 , 27 Fla. 194 ; Wright v. Oakley, 5 Met. 400 ; Steamship Co. v. Joliffe, 2 Wall. 450 ; Sutherland, Stat. Const. § 134; Endlich, Int.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Jackson v. State

    54 Ark. 243 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Feb 21, 1891

    In Thompson v. … Dig., sec. 2146; Giboney v. Rogers, 32 Ark., 462).

    Cited 26 timesPublished
  • Springdale School District v. Jameson

    274 Ark. 78 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Oct 12, 1981

    Richards v. Maner, Judge, 219 Ark. 112 , 240 S.W. 2d 6 (1951). Jurisdiction is tested on the pleadings and not the proof. Modern Laundry v. Dilley, 111 Ark. 350 , 163 S.W. 1197 (1914). … Maddox, et al v. Neal, et al, 45 Ark. 121 (1885). A mandamus action against a school board is cognizable in circuit court and not in chancery court. Nethercutt v.

    Cited 22 timesPublished
  • Merchants & Farmers Bank v. Harris Lumber Co.

    103 Ark. 283 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Apr 22, 1912

    Wolfe v. Irwin & Ward Co., 71 Ark. 438 ; Stiewel v. Webb Press Co., 79 Ark. 45 ; 10 Cyc. 1001. … In the case of Estes v.

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  • Wheeler v. City of Arkadelphia

    254 Ark. 533 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · May 21, 1973

    Brown v. Curtis, Clerk, 254 Ark. 162 , 492 S.W. 2d 235 (1973). … As we understand the record as abstracted this issue was not presented to the court and is not properly before us as we held in Brown v. Curtis, Clerk, supra.

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  • Ryan v. State

    260 Ark. 270 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Jul 19, 1976

    First, he argues that the state failed to connect the brown sack found in the ditch with appellant, “and this brown sack could be anyone’s sack”; second, that one of the “baggies” containing marijuana was not labeled as having … Randle and Wright v. State, 245 Ark. 653 , 434 S.W. 2d 294 ; Stout v. State, 249 Ark. 25 , 458 S.W. 2d 42 .

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  • Rowdean v. State

    280 Ark. 146 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Jul 11, 1983

    The State then called Clifton Earl Brown to testify that she had pulled a knife on him at The Godfather. The court refused to allow the evidence for impeachment purposes, and was correct in that regard. See Rhodes v. … The State did not notify the defense it intended to call Clifton Earl Brown, and, undoubtedly, it made plans to do so. This was also error according to Williams v.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • First Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n of El Dorado v. Union Fidelity Savings & Loan Ass'n

    257 Ark. 199 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Nov 4, 1974

    The appellant recognizes our rule that in this type case we affirm the Board’s action if there is any substantial evidence to support its findings. Morrilton Fed. S&L v. … We said that the specific findings by the Board were for the benefit of the reviewing courts. In Ark. S&L Bd. v. Grant Cty. S&L, supra, the issue was not presented and we affirmed.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Contractors v. Jones

    218 Ark. 188 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Jan 15, 1951

    The Board then appealed to this Court. Section 71-701 Ark. … The powers of the Board should not be exercised in a capricious, unreasonable or arbitrary manner. Carville v. Smith, 211 Ark. 491 , 201 S. W. 2d 33 . The judgment of the Pulaski Circuit Court is affirmed.

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  • First National Bank v. J. H. Snyder Manufacturing Co.

    175 Ark. 1134 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Jan 23, 1928

    Bank of Corning v. Nimnich, 122 Ark. 316 , 182 S. W. 756 , Ann. Cas. 1917D 566. In that case the first signature to the note was “Farmers’ Union Gin & W. H. Co., per Henry Brown, Sec. and Treas.” … Lawrence County Bank v. Arndt, 69 Ark. 406 , 65 S. W. 1052 .

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Mutual Aid Union v. Perdue

    162 Ark. 551 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Feb 18, 1924

    See also Hogan v. Pacific Endowment League, 99 Cal. 248 ; Tobin v. Western Mutual Aid Society, 72 Iowa 261 ; Underwood v. Iowa Legion of Honor, 66 Iowa 134 , 23 N. W. 300 ; Baker v. Citizens’ Mut. Fire Ins. … W. 391 ; Bates v. Detroit Mut. Ben. Assn., 51 Mich. 587 , 17 N. W. 67 .

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Western Union Telegraph Co. v. Standridge

    207 Ark. 959 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Nov 27, 1944

    Western Union Telegraph Co. v. Compton, 114 Ark. 193 , 169 S. W. 946 . Following affirmance, and before the judgment became final, the Supreme Court of the United States decided against Brown in the South Carolina case. … Standridge. 2 This section of the Digest erroneously shows the Act to have been passed in 1913. 3 Western Union Telegraph Co. v. Brown, 234 U. S. 542 , 34 S. Ct. 955 , 58 L. Ed. 1457 .

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Batesville White Lime Company v. Bell

    212 Ark. 23 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Oct 13, 1947

    In the case of Frankamp v. Fordney Hotel et al., 222 Mich. 525 , 193 N. … The Supreme Court of Colorado, in the case of Carroll v.

    Cited 26 timesPublished
  • McConnell v. Arkansas Brick & Manufacturing Co.

    70 Ark. 568 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · May 17, 1902

    Co. v. … In Files v.

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • Edwards v. Arkansas Alcoholic Beverage Control Div. Bd.

    307 Ark. 245 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Nov 18, 1991

    Our review is similarly limited, and we review the decision of the Board, not that of the circuit court. See Singleton v. Smith, 289 Ark. 577 , 715 S.W.2d 437 (1986); Green House, Inc. v. … Green v. Carder, 282 Ark. 239 , 667 S.W.2d 660 (1984). As the circuit court noted, the “crux” of Mr.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Blake v. Shellstrom

    424 S.W.3d 830 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Nov 15, 2012

    Attached to the motion were the affidavits of Keith Huyard and Rebecca Brown, who served as- foreperson and juror respectively in appellant’s trial. Brown’s January 19, 2011 affidavit reads as follows. … See Garrett v. Brown, 319 Ark. 662, 666-67 , 893 S.W.2d 784, 787 (1995) (citing Kempner v. Schulte, 318 Ark. 433 , 885 S.W.2d 892 (1994)).

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Adams v. Woodfin

    243 Ark. 348 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Oct 30, 1967

    Lyle Brown, Justice. … Of the same accord are such cases and authorities as Makariw v. Rinard, 336 F. 2d 333 (1964); Dave Rice v. Ringsby Truck Lines et al, 302 F. 2d 550 (1962); Brown v. Wheeling & L. E. R. Co., 65 N.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Jonathan Brizendine and Melissa Brizendine v. Department of Human Services of the State of Arkansas; The Child Welfare Agency Review Board; Avery Carter, in His Official Capacity as Program Administrator for Division of Children and Family Services; And Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders

    2025 Ark. 34 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Apr 10, 2025

    I agree with the majority’s disposition; however, I write separately for the reasons stated in my dissent in Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas v. … Auth. v. Wiley, 2020 1 Thurston v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Parker v. Ramada Inn

    264 Ark. 472 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Oct 30, 1978

    See Watts v. Employment Security Agency, 80 Idaho 529 , 335 P. 2d 533 (1959), involving a log scaler and Powell v. Com., Unemployment Comp. Bd., 31 Pa. Comwlth. 512, 377 A. 2d 206 (1977), involving a security guard. … As noted in the recent case of Harris v.

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • Kreutzer v. Clark

    271 Ark. 243 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Nov 24, 1980

    Spitzer v. Barnhill, 237 Ark. 525 , 374 S.W. 2d 811 (1964), Ark. R. Civ. P. 52. … State Police Commission v. Davidson, 252 Ark. 137 , 477 S.W. 2d 852 (1972).

    Cited 19 timesPublished

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