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  • Regional Agricultural Credit Corporation v. Polk

    214 Ark. 285 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Dec 13, 1948

    See Howell v. Duke, 40 Ark. 102 ; Garibaldi v. Jones, 48 Ark. 230 , 2 S. W. 844 ; State v. Roth, 47 Ark. 222 , 1 S. W. 98 ; Culberhouse v. Shirey, 42 Ark. 25 . … McAndrew v. Hollingsworth, 72 Ark. 446 , 81 S. W. 610 ; Burel v. Baker, 89 Ark. 168 , 116 S. W. 181 ; Felton v. Brown, 102 Ark. 658 , 145 S. W. 552 .

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • May & Ellis Co. v. Farmers Union Mercantile Co.

    120 Ark. 316 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Oct 18, 1915

    The facts of the case bring it very clearly within the decision of this court in Hamilton-Brown Shoe Co. v. Choctaw Mercantile Co., 80 Ark. 438 .

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway Co. v. Smith

    82 Ark. 105 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Feb 4, 1907

    Brown, 73 Ark. 42 ; Union Pacific Ry. Co. v. Harris, 158 U. S. 328 ; Chicago, R. I. & P. Ry. Co. v. Lewis, 109 Ill. 120 . … Railway Co. v.

    Cited 29 timesPublished
  • Delta School of Commerce, Inc. v. Harris

    310 Ark. 611 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Oct 19, 1992

    Hutton & Co., Inc. v. Anderson, 42 Colo. App. 497 , 596 P.2d 413 (1979); Tuttle v. Raymond, 494 A.2d 1353 (Me. 1985);Svejcara v. Whitman, 82 N.M. 739 , 487 P.2d 167 (1971). 4. … The United States Supreme Court, in Browning-Ferris Indus. v. Kelco Disposal, Inc., 492 U.S. 257 (1989), held the excessive fines clause of the Eighth Amendment inapplicable to a civil award of punitive damages.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Washington v. State

    271 Ark. 420 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Dec 15, 1980

    Brown v. Commonwealth, 100 Ky. 127 , 37 S.W. 496 (1896). … In interpreting this act in Finch v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Arkansas State Highway Commission v. Dodge

    181 Ark. 539 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Apr 7, 1930

    In the language of Walker, J., in State v. Board of Regents, 305 Mo. loc. cit. 68 , 264 S.W. 701 , it was constituted `a legal entity, without in anywise lessening the State's sovereignty.' … A case fully *Page 551 in point is the case of Gross v. Kentucky Board of Managers of World's Columbian Exposition, 105 Ky. 840 , 49 S.W. 458 , 43 L.R.A. 703 ."

    Overruled by Arkansas State Highway Commission v. Nelson Bros., 191 Ark. 629 (1935)Cited 20 timesPublished
  • McCracken v. Moody

    33 Ark. 81 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · May 15, 1878

    In Parsel v. … Robinson et al. v. Magee, 81 California, 9. See, also, McCauly v. Brooks, 32 Ib. 16.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Trustees of First Baptist Church v. Ward

    286 Ark. 238 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Jun 10, 1985

    We have required strict compliance with the notice of the tax sales themselves before an owner can be deprived of his property, Edwards v. Lodge, 195 Ark. 470 , 113 S.W.2d 94 (1938); Brown v. … Cooper v. Freeman, 61 Ark. 36 (1895). Standard Sec. Co. v. Republic Mining & Mfg., supra. Reversed and remanded.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Surratt v. Young

    55 Ark. 447 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Feb 13, 1892

    St., 303 ; King v. Ruble, 54 Ark., 418 ; Norris v. Kidd, 28 Ark., 499 ; Healy v. Conner, 40 Ark., 352; Chambers v. Perry, 47 Ark., 400 ; Brown v Peters, 53 Ark., 182. Let the judgment be affirmed.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • City of Little Rock v. Hall

    249 Ark. 337 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Nov 2, 1970

    Lyle Brown, Justice. Police officer Lester Hall, ap-pellee, was discharged by the Little Rock Chief of Police for slapping a suspected felon. On appeal to the City Civil Service Commission the discharge was upheld. … Petty v. Pine Bluff, 239 Ark. 49 , 386 S. W. 2d 935 (1965); Little Rock v. Newcomb, 219 Ark. 74 , 239 S. W. 2d 750 (1951).

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Houpt v. State

    249 Ark. 485 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Nov 16, 1970

    Wright v. State, 177 Ark. 1039 , 9 S. W. 2d 233 (1928). It was the jury’s prerogative to accept such portions of the testimony which it believed to be true and to discard that deemed false. Brown v. … Underwood v. State, 205 Ark. 864 , 171 S. W. 2d 304 (1943). In Butler v. State, 198 Ark. 514 , 129 S.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Hall v. Burns

    146 Ark. 157 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Nov 15, 1920

    In order for the cabinet to fit closely up against the wall, eleven feet of the base-board and moulding on the north side of the room was removed and seven inches of the lower window casing and apron sawed off, three one-inch … The rule governing fixtures in a building, as between vendor and vendee, was recently announced by this court in the case of Stone v. Suckle, 145 Ark. 137 .

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Daniel v. Garner

    71 Ark. 484 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Oct 10, 1903

    Johnson v. Dodge, 17 Ill. 433 ; Watson v. Sherman, 84 Ill. 263 ; Browne, Statute of Frauds (5th ed.), §§ 14, 15; 2 Kent, Com. (13th ed.), marginal page 614; 2 Jones on Mortgages (5th ed.), § 1889. … Sandels & Hill’s Digest, § 5619; Horsley v. Hilburn, 44 Ark. 458 ; Reeve v. Jackson, 46 Ark. 272 ; Acts Extra Session, 1897, page 92, § 9.

    Cited 27 timesPublished
  • Gaither v. Campbell

    94 Ark. 329 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Mar 28, 1910

    King v. Campbell, 89 Ark. 450 . … Hargus v. Hayes, 83 Ark. 186 ; Brown v. Norvell, 88 Ark. 590 . But in the present case the decree in Mrs. Gaither’s favor was final, and 'left no issue undetermined. Nothing was reserved for further determination.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Morrow v. Strait

    186 Ark. 384 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Oct 31, 1932

    Brown v. Nisler, 179 Ark. 178 , 15 S. W. (2d) 314 . … In Brown v. Nisler, 179 Ark. 178 , 15 S.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Watson v. Dodge

    187 Ark. 1055 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Oct 23, 1933

    In Pitcock v. State, 91 Ark. 527 , 121 S. W. 742 , this court held that a suit against the penitentiary board to restrain a breach of contract was, in effect, a suit against the State and could not be maintained. … W. 992 , this court held that a replevin suit against the board of trustees of a State school could not be maintained, because., in effect, it was a suit against the State.

    Cited 23 timesPublished
  • Searcy v. State

    245 Ark. 159 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Sep 16, 1968

    Lyle Brown, Justice. Appellant David W. Searcy appeals from a conviction for grand larceny for allegedly stealing a triangle micrometer and three telescope gauges. … See Wilson v. State, 165 Ark. 148 , 263 S.W. 390 (1924). In Lynch v. State, 95 Ark. 168 , 128 S.W. 1053 (1910), defendant was charged with the theft of a diamond ring.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Western Clay National Farm Loan Ass'n v. Lilly

    189 Ark. 1004 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Nov 19, 1934

    The question here under consideration was determined by the Supreme Court of North Dakota in Byrne v. Federal Land Bank, etc., 61 N. D. 265 , 237 N. … The power to declare an association insolvent and to appoint a receiver therefor is vested in the Federal Farm Loan Board.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Holton v. Cook

    181 Ark. 806 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · May 19, 1930

    There is cited under this section, Stewart v. Loring, 5 Allen (Mass.) 306, 81 Am. Dec. 747 . … See Arlington Hotel Co. v. Rector, 124 Ark. 90 , 186 S. W. 622 ; 24 R. C. L. 630; 6 R. C. L. 1012.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Smyrna Baptist Church v. Burbridge

    205 Ark. 108 · Supreme Court of Arkansas · Jan 18, 1943

    Ripley and Rufus Brown, sued appellee in the Bradley chancery court to recover damages ■ growing out of an attachment proceeding. … In Robinson v. Evans, 131 Ark. 464 , 199 S. W. 369 , this court held (quoting headnote 2) “where the justice court had no jurisdiction in the first instance the circuit court on appeal has none.”

    Cited 4 timesPublished

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