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  • Schmidt v. Drainage District No. 17

    140 Ark. 541 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Nov 17, 1919

    The complaint also alleges that the board of directors of the drainage district failed to view and assess the damages to his lands as provided by section 9 of Act 103 of the Acts of 1917. … A statute in all respects similar to the one now under consideration was upheld by this court in Dickerson v. Tri-County Drainage Dist., 138 Ark. 471 .

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • In re Dodrill

    260 Ark. 223 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Jul 12, 1976

    Hurst v. Bar Rules Committee of the State of Arkansas, 202 Ark. 1101 , 155 S.W. 2d 697 (1941). … Further, as to jurisdiction, it was succinctly said in Feldman v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Lessenberry v. Little Rock-Pulaski Drainage District No. 2

    211 Ark. 1046 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Sep 29, 1947

    See Wilkinson v. Road Improvement District, 141 Ark. 164 , 216 S. W. 304 ; Bulloch v. Dermott-Collins Road Improvement District, 155 Ark. 176 , 244 S. W. 327 . In Memphis Land & Timber Co. v. St. … There is testimony that approximately sixty representatives of the Board, working separately, made reports. These, seemingly, were compiled for use of the Board in supplying the information sought.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Thompson v. Morris

    218 Ark. 542 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Mar 19, 1951

    Patton v. State, 50 Ark. 53 , 6 S. W. 227 ; Merritt Merc. Co. v. Nelms, 168 Ark. 46 , 269 S. W. 563 . We think the chancellor erred, however, in finding the public easement to be sixty feet wide. … Fort Smith v. McKibbin, 41 Ark. 45 , 48 Am. Rep. 19 ; Clarice v. Sch. Dist. No. 16, 84 Ark. 516 , 106 S. W. 677 .

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Yarrington v. John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance

    211 Ark. 474 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Apr 14, 1947

    But, as a matter of fact, the University Board did not name Watkins. … Powell v. Baker Ice Machinery Co., 8 Fed. 2d 125; Sternberg v. Drainage District No. 17 of Mississippi County, Ark., 44 Fed. 2d 560; Kahn v. Metz, 88 Ark. 363 , 114 S. W. 911 , and other similar decisions.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Gregg Burial Ass'n v. Emerson

    289 Ark. 47 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · May 12, 1986

    Ingram v. Kochitzky, 282 Ark. 203 , 668 S.W.2d 21 (1984); Humke v. Taylor, 282 Ark. 94 , 666 S.W.2d 394 (1984); Triplett v. Davis, 238 Ark. 870 , 385 S.W.2d 33 (1964); Berry v. … . § 66-1823 (Repl. 1980) the rules and regulations of the Board are given the force and effect of statute.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • White v. Lewis

    253 Ark. 476 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Nov 27, 1972

    Lyle Brown, Justice. This suit was instituted by appellee Carl L. … Appellants contend there is uncertainty in the language of the covenant and therefore freedom of restraint should be decreed, relying on Hays v. Watson, 250 Ark. 589 , 466 S.W. 2d 272 (1971).

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • Pigg v. Ashley County Newspaper, Inc.

    253 Ark. 756 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Jan 15, 1973

    Skaggs v. Johnson, 105 Ark. 254 , 150 S.W. 1036 (1912). … Comes v. Cruce, 85 Ark. 79 , 107 S.W. 185 (1908). The article made several charges against Crossett policemen as a class.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Camp v. State

    381 S.W.3d 11 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Apr 14, 2011

    E.g., Barnett v. State, 346 Ark. 11 , 53 S.W.3d 527 (2001). … Lamb v. State, 372 Ark. 277 , 275 S.W.3d 144 (2008).

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Kinnear v. Langley

    209 Ark. 878 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Mar 11, 1946

    The case of Brown v. Nelms, 86 Ark. 368 , 112 S. W. 373 , was decided by this court in 1908, and has become a landmark in the application of our pretermitted child statute. … In Brown v. Nelms, this court cited Gerrish v. Gerrish, supra, as follows (l. c. 388): “The Supreme Court of Oregon in Gerrish v. Gerrish, 8 Ore. 351 , 34 Am.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Matthews v. Bailey, Governor

    198 Ark. 830 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Aug 16, 1939

    Robinson v. Robinson, 193 Ark. 669 , 101 S. W. 2d 961 . … Davis v. Wilson, 183 Ark. 271 , 35 S. W. 2d 1020 .

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway Co. v. Hall

    71 Ark. 302 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Mar 21, 1903

    Browne, Statute of Frauds, § 135. What right had the plaintiff to sue ? He was a tenant at will. … Seely v. Alden, 6 Pa. St. 302.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Marcyniuk v. State

    373 S.W.3d 243 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · May 27, 2010

    See Tester v. State, 342 Ark. 549 , 30 S.W.3d 99 (2000); Brown v. State, 316 Ark. 724 , 875 S.W.2d 828 (1994). … Jones v. State, 340 Ark. 390 , 10 S.W.3d 449 (2000). In Mitchell v.

    Cited 22 timesPublished
  • Wright v. City of Little Rock

    245 Ark. 355 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Oct 14, 1968

    It was specifically alleged in appellants’ petition for appeal filed in the trial court that the action of the Board of Directors was arbitrary, capricious, unreasonable and an abuse of discretion. … State v. Greenville Stone & Gravel Co., 122 Ark. 151 , 182 S.W. 555 . Appellants rely on Parker v. Murry, 221 Ark. 554 , 254 S.W. 2d 468 , as authority for their position that the order in this ease was appealable.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Dorado v. Ritchie Grocery Co.

    84 Ark. 52 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Jul 15, 1907

    Brown and John C. Ritchie, who in 1903 conveyed it to Ritchie Grocery Company. … Smith v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • State v. Pulaski County Circuit Court

    327 Ark. 287 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Feb 10, 1997

    Corbin, Brown, and Thornton, JJ., would deny. Robert L. Brown, Justice. This case grew out of the arrest of David Barnard Batts, age 16, for the unlawful discharge of a firearm from a vehicle. … The State’s essential theory is that the case of Whitehead v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Crockett Motor Co. v. Thompson

    177 Ark. 495 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Jun 4, 1928

    Louis Ry. v. Hall, 44 Ark. 375 ; Meddock v. Williams, 91 Ark. 93 , 120 S. W. 842 . Error was not committed in allowing the plea of minority and disaffirmance of the contract in the circuit court. … Appellant cites the cases of Bozeman v. Browning, 31 Ark. 364 , and Cooper v. State, 37 Ark. 421 , in support of this contention. Neither case has any application to the point involved here.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Robertson v. State

    252 Ark. 333 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Apr 17, 1972

    Lyle Brown, Justice. This is an appeal under our criminal procedure rule one. Robertson was sentenced to five years in the penitentiary. … Grayer v. State, 242 Ark. 640 , 414 S.W. 2d 870 (1967).

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Redman v. State

    265 Ark. 774 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · May 21, 1979

    See Snuggs v. Board of Trustees of Arkansas State Employees Retirement System, 241 Ark. 402 , 407 S.W. 2d 933 ; Chism v. Phelps, 228 Ark. 936 , 311 S.W. 2d 297 , 77 ALR 2d 329 . … See, e.g., Jackson v. State, 249 Ark. 653 , 460 S.W. 2d 319 ; Mosley v. State, 246 Ark. 358 , 438 S.W. 2d 311 ; Curtis v. State, 255 Ark. 428 , 500 S.W. 2d 767 .

    Cited 22 timesPublished
  • Loewer v. Lonoke Rice Milling Co.

    111 Ark. 62 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Dec 15, 1913

    Roberts v. Totten, 13 Ark. 609 ; Lawrence v. Ellsworth, 41 Ark. 502 ; Weed v. Dyer, 53 Ark. 155 ; Lanier v. Union Mortgage Banking & Tr. Co., 64 Ark. 39 ; Fletcher v. Whitlow, 72 Ark. 234 -240; 1 Cyc. pp. 460-467. … The board did direct him to pay more than ninety cents for other crops.

    Cited 3 timesPublished

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