Case law

Carney v. Barnes

232 Ark. 549 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Oct 10, 1960

Appellee Lloyd Browning is a tenant on the Barnes farm. The disputed boundary line runs between these two farms. … As we said in Tull v. Ashcraft, 231 Ark. 928 , 333 S.

Jones v. Jones

432 S.W.3d 36 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Feb 27, 2014

Brown v. Brown, 373 Ark. 333, 284 S.W.3d 17 (2008). A finding is clearly erroneous when the reviewing court, on the entire evidence, is left with the definite and firm conviction that a mistake has been committed. … See Box v.

Wood v. Grand Lodge of Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen

190 Ark. 921 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · May 13, 1935

The fund is dispensed by a beneficiary board, selected for that purpose, on the recommendation of the medical director and lodge medical examiner. … Banister v. Gray, 261 N. Y. 445 , 185 N. E. 695 , and the cases cited therein.

Leonard v. Henry

187 Ark. 75 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Mar 27, 1933

This § 1175 was construed in the case of Edwards v. Jackson, 176 Ark. 107 , 2 S. … Bledsoe v. Pierce Williams Co., 147 Ark. 51 , 226 S. W. 532 ; Reed v. Williams, 163 Ark. 520 , 260 S. W. 438 .”

Smith v. Boswell

93 Ark. 66 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Nov 22, 1909

McCulloch v. Campbell, 49 Ark. 367 ; McDaniel v. Crosby, 19 Ark. 533 ; Bims v. Collier, 69 Ark. 245 ; Taylor v. McClintock, 87 Ark. 243 . The ruling was also correct as to undue influence. … But this court held in Arendt v.

Plant v. Sanders

209 Ark. 108 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Oct 8, 1945

So far as our investigation discloses Cooper v. Lee has never been overruled. It is cited with approval in many cases, one of the latest being Shelton v. Byrom, 206 Ark. 665 , 177 S. W. 2d 421 . … As said by Judge Hemingway, in Goodrum v. Ayers, 56 Ark. 93 , 19 S.

Lyerly v. State

36 Ark. 39 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Nov 15, 1880

We repeat what we said in Sullivan v. The State, 32 Ark., 187: “ We do not’ think it necessary that the parties should claim to be husband and wife. … If they live together in the same house, in like manner as respects bed and board as marks the intercourse between husband and wife, they, in the sense and meaning of the statute, cohabit as husband and wife.”

Wright v. Storey

298 Ark. 508 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · May 1, 1989

The reduced amount was collected until 1986 and 1987 when the city board certified one mill although no further election had occurred. … Chessir v. Copeland, 182 Ark. 425 , 32 S.W.2d 301 (1930); Lybrand v. Wafford, 174 Ark. 298 , 296 S.W. 729 (1927).

Western Coal & Mining Co. v. Buchanan

82 Ark. 499 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Apr 29, 1907

Co. v. Crabtree, 69 Ark. 134 ; St. Louis, I. M. & S. Ry. Co. v. Robert Hitt, 76 Ark. 227 ; Hamilton-Brown Shoe Co. v. Choctaw Mercantile Co., 80 Ark. 438 . "And this is the general rule elsewhere. … Western Coal & Mining Co. v. Jones, 75 Ark. 76 ; Fordyce v. Jackson, 56 Ark. 594 ; McGee v. Smitherman, 69 Ark. 632 ; Western Union Tel. Co. v. Ford, 77 Ark. 531 ; Hughes on Instructions to Juries, § 7.

Grant v. Ashley

7 Ark. 760 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Jan 15, 1852

Brown v. State Bank, 5 Eng. 134. Such was not the character of the evidence in this case. … Biscoe et al. v. Jenkins et al., 5 Eng. 108. And by reference to the date of settlement with the probate court, such is found to be the case.

Cloird v. State

314 Ark. 296 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Oct 4, 1993

Morris cites Chappell v. … Wicks v. State, 270 Ark. 781 , 606 S.W.2d 366 (1980). Affirmed. Holt, C.J., and Brown, J., concurring in part and dissenting in part. Dudley, J., not participating in Burton v. State. Robert L. Brown, Justice.

Bumpas v. Sinclair Refining Co.

191 Ark. 571 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Nov 4, 1935

Mills v. Roberts, 136 Ark. 433 , 206 S. W. 751 ; Williams Bros. Inc. v. Witt, 184 Ark. 554 , 43 S. W. (2d) 255 . … Gibson Oil Company v. Bush, 175 Ark. 944 , 1 S. W. (2d) 88 .

Burton v. Harris

202 Ark. 696 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Jun 9, 1941

W. 42 . 11 See State Note Board v. State ex rel. Attorney General, 186 Ark. 605 , 54 S. W. 2d 696 ; Crawford County Levee District v. Cazort, 190 Ark. 257 , 78 S. W. 2d 378 ; Smith v. Refunding Board, 191 Ark. 1 , 83 S. … W. 170 . 13 Alexander v. Board of Directors Crawford County Levee District, 97 Ark. 322 , 134 S. W. 618 ; Cribbs v. Benedict, 64 Ark. 555 , 44 S. W. 707 ; Kelley Trust Company v. Paving District No. 46 of Ft.

Dykes v. Dykes

294 Ark. 158 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Dec 21, 1987

We considered the question of pretermitted children in the case of Robinson v. … See also Brown v. Nelms, 86 Ark. 368 , 112 S.W. 373 (1908). The testator had a right to dispose of his property in any manner he deemed appropriate.

Bragg v. Tuffts

49 Ark. 554 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · May 15, 1887

Hawkins v. Filkins, 24 Ark., 286; Hendry v. Cline, 29 id., 414; Berry v Bellows, 30 id., 198; State, use, etc., v. Brown, id., 761; Howell v. Hogins, 37 id., 110; Texas v. White, 7 Wall. 700 ; Huntington v. … Texas, 16 id., 402; Horn v. Lockhart, 17 id., 570; Taylor v. Thomas, 22 id., 479; U. S. v. Ins. Co., id., 99; Sprott v. U. S., 20 id., 464; Williams v. Bruffy, 96 U. S., 192 ; Keith v. Clark, 97 U. S., 454 ; Lusk v.

Troutt v. Matchett

305 Ark. 474 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · May 13, 1991

Brown, Justice. This dispute involves an appeal from an order by the trial court dismissing with prejudice a complaint for false arrest filed by appellant Robert Troutt against appellee Donna Kay Matchett. … See, e.g., SD Leasing, Inc. v. RNF Corp., 278 Ark. 530 , 647 S.W.2d 447 (1983). When the appellant fails to meet that burden, we have no choice but to affirm the trial court. Id.

Sims v. State

203 Ark. 976 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Mar 9, 1942

As was said by Chief Justice Cockrill in Smith v. State, 50 Ark. 545 , 8 S. … In Town of Corning v. Thompson, 113 Ark. 237 , 168 S. W. 128 , Mr.

Russell v. Russell

430 S.W.3d 15 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Oct 3, 2013

Webb v. Webb, 262 Ark. 461, 462 , 557 S.W.2d 878 , 879 112(1977) (citing Beasley v. Beasley, 247 Ark. 338 , 445 S.W.2d 500 (1969); McIlroy v. McIlroy, 191 Ark. 45 , 83 S.W.2d 550 (1935); Walker v. … Walker, 147 Ark. 376 , 227 S.W. 762 (1921); Brown v. Brown, 38 Ark. 324 (1881)).

Holbert v. State

308 Ark. 672 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Mar 23, 1992

Prince v. State, 304 Ark. 692 , 805 S.W. 2d 46 (1991). … McGalliard v. State, 306 Ark. 181 , 813 S.W.2d 768 (1991); Williams v. State, 298 Ark. 317 , 766 S.W.2d 931 (1989).

Chaney v. Bryant

259 Ark. 294 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Feb 17, 1976

Southern Railway Co. v. Fowler, 497 S.W. 2d 891 (Tenn., 1973); Board of Liquidation, etc. v. Whitney-Central Trust & Savings Bank, 168 La. 560 , 122 S. 850 (1929); Hammond v. … See McKenzie v. City of DeWitt, 196 Ark. 1115 , 121 S.W. 2d 71 . The proposition is well stated in Board of Liquidation, etc. v.