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  • City of Malvern v. Young

    205 Ark. 886 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · May 17, 1943

    That presents an interesting question involving Augusta v. Smith, 117 Ark. 93 , 174 S. W. 543 ; Arkansas Light & Power Co. v. Paragould, 146 Ark. 1 , 225 S. W. 435 ; § 7394 of Pope’s Digest; Snodgrass v. … In Freeman v. Jones, 189 Ark. 815 , 75 S.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Wells v. Arkansas Public Service Commission

    272 Ark. 481 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · May 18, 1981

    Pulaski County Board of Equalization, 266 Ark. 64 , 582 S.W. 2d 942 (1979). … Gosnell Special School District No. 6 v. Baggett, 172 Ark. 681 , 290 S.W. 577 (1927); Timmons v. Brannan, 225 Ark. 220 , 280 S.W. 2d 393 (1955); and Hastings v. Rose Courts, supra.

    Cited 37 timesPublished
  • Howard's Cleaners v. Munsey

    289 Ark. 22 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · May 5, 1986

    We addressed this issue in Howard’s Laundry and Cleaners v. … Ferguson v. City of Mountain Pine, 278 Ark. 575 , 647 S.W.2d 460 (1983). The judgment is affirmed. Purtle, J., not participating.

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  • Nathaniel v. Forrest City School Dist. No. 7

    300 Ark. 513 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Dec 4, 1989

    The personnel committee proposes personnel policy or the amendment of policy to the school board which, in turn, adopts, rejects, amends, or refers the proposals back to the committee for further study. Ark. … Daniel v. City of Clarksville, 232 Ark. 31 , 334 S.W.2d 645 (1960). We normally decide only cases and controversies which will actually affect the rights of litigants. First Nat’l Bank v. Massachusetts Gen. Life Ins.

    Cited 28 timesPublished
  • Miller v. Yell and Pope Bridge District

    175 Ark. 314 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Nov 7, 1927

    It is well settled in this State that the powers of the board of commissioners of an improvement district are derived from the act creating it and, in exercising its powers, the board acts as the agent of the owners of the … Rayder v. Warrick, 133 Ark. 491 , 202 S. W. 831 ; Summers v. Road Improvement District No. 16, 160 Ark. 371 , 254 S. W. 696 ; Turner v. Ederington, 170 Ark. 1155 , 282 S. W. 1000 ; and Hill v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Phillips v. State

    314 Ark. 531 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Oct 25, 1993

    Davasher v. State, supra; Robertson v. State, 304 Ark. 332 , 802 S.W.2d 920 (1991); Campbell v. State, 265 Ark. 77 , 576 S.W.2d 938 (1979). … Brown & Behis v. State, 259 Ark. 464 , 534 S.W.2d 207 (1976). The trial court did not abuse its discretion in refusing to direct a verdict of acquittal. The record in this case has been reviewed in accordance with Ark.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • In re Subpoena of Badami

    309 Ark. 511 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Jun 1, 1992

    Brown, Justice. … Widmer v. Tonkey, 297 Ark. 85 , 759 S.W.2d 562 (1988); Roy v. International Multifoods Corp., 268 Ark. 958 , 597 S.W.2d 129 (1980).

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • City of Little Rock v. Joyner

    212 Ark. 508 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Dec 15, 1947

    Osius v. Barton, 109 Fla. 556 , 147 So. 862 , 88 A. L. R. 394; Rector v. Rector, 130 App. Div. 166 , 114 N. Y. S. 623; McArthur v. Hood Rubber Co., 221 Mass. 372 , 109 N. … City of Malvern v. Cooper, 108 Ark. 24 , 156 S. W. 845 ; Lowe v. Ivy, 204 Ark. 623 , 164 S. W. 2d 429 .

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • Babb v. El Dorado

    170 Ark. 10 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Jan 11, 1926

    Co. v. McElroy, 92 Ark. 600 ; Carpenter v. Little Rock, 101 Ark. 238 ; Eubanks v. Futrell, 112 Ark. 437 . … This court decided in Kirk v.

    Cited 30 timesPublished
  • Leonard v. Aviation Credit Corporation

    207 Ark. 465 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Jun 19, 1944

    Citizens’ Union Nat’l Bank v. Thweatt, 166 Ark. 269 , 265 S. W. 955 . In Jones v. Green, 173 Ark. 846 , 293 S. … Jones v. Green, supra.

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  • State ex rel. Attorney General v. Trulock

    109 Ark. 556 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Oct 27, 1913

    Mondschein v. State, 55 Ark. 389 ; Rennau v. State, 72 Ark. 445 ; Henderson v. Dearing, 89 Ark. 600 ; Edland v. State, 91 Ark. 243 . … Garland Power & Development Co. v. State Board of Railroad Incorporation, 94 Ark. 422 ; Pryor v. Murphy, 80 Ark. 150 ; Bowman v. State, 93 Ark. 168 ; Hughes v. Kelley, 95 Ark. 327 ; Williams v.

    Cited 23 timesPublished
  • Peterson v. Jefferson Cnty. Cir. Ct.

    2014 Ark. 228 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · May 15, 2014

    BROWN, JR., SPECIAL JUDGE JODIE RAINES DENNIS, LEON N. JAMISON, ROBERT H. WYATT, JR.; ARKANSAS ATTORNEY GENERAL AFFIRMED. … Dep’t of Corr. v. Bailey, 368 Ark. 518, 247 S.W.3d 851 (2007) (citing Mathews v. Eldridge, 424 U.S. 319 (1976)).

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Collins v. State

    308 Ark. 536 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Mar 9, 1992

    In one case, Remeta v. … In Houston v.

    Cited 25 timesPublished
  • Lemly v. Works

    138 Ark. 426 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Apr 21, 1919

    Drennen et al. v. Walker et al., 21 Ark. 539 -559. See also Jones v. Jones, 23 Ark. 212 ; McDearman v. McClure, 31 Ark. 559 -562. No such issue was raised hy the pleadings and the proof in this case. … See also Brown v. Cooper, 98 Iowa 444 -456; Cooper v. Brown, 143 Iowa 482 , 136 Am. St. R. 768 . Case notes to Cleland v. Clark, 81 A. St. R. 185; 6th R. C. L., p. 1049, sec. 12.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Price v. Drainage District No. 17

    302 Ark. 64 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Apr 16, 1990

    Isbell v. Board of Supervisors of Woodbury County, 243 Iowa 941 , 54 N.W.2d 508 (1952), citing 72 Am. Jur. 2d § 707 (1974). “A local tax is not valid unless it is levied by the proper local authorities.” Isbell v. … The case of Brunson v. Board of Directors of Crawford County Levee District, 107 Ark. 24 , 153 S.W. 828 (1913), is squarely in point, and dispositive of, this issue.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Talley v. City of North Little Rock

    381 S.W.3d 753 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Dec 3, 2009

    Ellis v. Price, 337 Ark. 542 , 990 S.W.2d 543 (1999). … In Ingram v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Harris Lumber Co. v. Morris

    80 Ark. 260 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Oct 15, 1906

    Co. v. Stroude, 77 Ark. 109 ; Railway v. Hall, 53 Ark. 7 . … Co. v. Brown, 73 Ark. 42 . Reversed and remanded for a new trial. Hire, C. J., disqualified and not participating.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Robinson v. State

    256 Ark. 675 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Jun 3, 1974

    LYLE Brown, Justice. Appellant Harry Robinson was convicted on four counts of grand larceny. On appeal he contends (1) that he was not brought to trial within two terms of court as required by Ark. Stat. … Carter v. State, 230 Ark. 646 , 326 S.W. 2d 791 (1959). In Fielder v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Stout v. Stinnett

    210 Ark. 684 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Nov 18, 1946

    Having tbis authority, tbe board adopted an ordinance creating tbe office of building inspector, and defining tbe powers and duties of its incumbent. … The right to create pne office does not imply the right to create two. . . . ” The case of State v. Martin, 60 Ark. 343 , 30 S. W. 431 , 28 L. R.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Jernigan v. Harris

    187 Ark. 705 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Jul 3, 1933

    Clallam County, Washington, v. United States Spruce Products Corporation, 263 U. S. 341 , 44 S. Ct. 121 ; United States v. Coghlan, 261 Fed. 424 ; United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation v. … In the case of Mississippi Valley Power Co. v. Board of Improvement Water Works District No. 1, 185 Ark. 76 , 46 S.

    Cited 36 timesPublished

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