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Arkansas Attorney General Reports · Feb 1, 1995
Neither does the language or history of the act expressly address the issue of the ability of board members to succeed to other board members' positions. … State of Arkansas by Scott v. Block, 825 F.2d 1254 (8th Cir. 1987); Brimer v. Arkansas Contractors Licensing Bd., 312 Ark. 401 , 849 S.W.2d 948 (1993).
Cited 0 timesPublishedArkansas Attorney General Reports · Mar 23, 2000
See e.g., Vanderpool v. Fidelity Casualty Ins. Co., 327 Ark. 123 , 847 S.W.2d 707 (1997); and Thomas v. Cornell, 316 Ark. 366 , 872 S.W.2d 370 (1994). … See Kifer v. Liberty Mut. Ins. Co. 777 F.2d 1325 (1985); Elizabeth Arden Sales Corp. v. Gus Blass Co., 150 F.2d 988 , cert. denied 326 U.S. 773 (1945).
Cited 0 timesPublishedArkansas Attorney General Reports · Aug 31, 2000
L.L.C. et al. v. Arkansas Development Finance Authority , Case No. LR-C-99-307, held that ADFA is not an "alter ego" of the state that might avoid suit by invoking Eleventh Amendment sovereign immunity. … However, in my opinion this holding in no way undermines the conclusion that the ADFA board is a state board eligible to participate in the Fidelity Bond Program.
Cited 0 timesPublishedArkansas Attorney General Reports · Mar 26, 1991
The Arkansas Supreme Court has held that a school district board member was not a "district" officer under Amendment 29. Glover v. Henry, 231 Ark. 111 , 328 S.W.2d 382 (1959). … Mears v. Hall, 263 Ark. 827 , 569 S.W.2d 91 (1978). Additionally, statutes will be construed, if possible, as constitutional. Stone v. State, 254 Ark. 1011 , 498 S.W.2d 694 (1973).
Cited 0 timesPublishedArkansas Attorney General Reports · Mar 23, 2001
Board of Educ. v. Rowley, 458 U.S. 176 , 202 (1982); Fort Zumwalt Sch. Dist. v. Clynes, 119 F.3d 607 , 612 (8th Cir. 1997). … In the hoary case of Walls v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedArkansas Attorney General Reports · Feb 15, 1994
Sugar Grove School District No. 19 v. Booneville Special School District No. 65, 208 Ark. 722 , 727 , 187 S.W.2d 339 (1945). [Emphasis added.] … county board of education."
Cited 0 timesPublishedArkansas Attorney General Reports · Jan 23, 1990
Booth v. Smith Garver, 261 Ark. 838 , 840 , 552 S.W.2d 19 (1977), citing Pike Co. Sch. Dist. 1 v. Pike Co. Ed. Bd., 247 Ark. 9 , 444 S.W.2d 72 (1969). … See, e.g., Ptak v. Jameson, 215 Ark. 292 , 298 , 220 S.W.2d 592 (1949) (there must be an intention to make a home permanently or for an indefinite period); Pike Co. Sch.
Cited 0 timesPublishedArkansas Attorney General Reports · Jul 6, 1993
Regular meetings of the school board and all school board committees and special meetings of the school board and school board committees that deal with personnel or personnel policies shall, except in emergency situations … Bell v. Board of Directors of Jefferson County Bridge Dist. , 109 Ark. 433 , 160 S.W. 390 (1913). See also 82 C.J.S. Statutes § 334 (1953) and Op. Att'y Gen. Nos. 93-151 and 91-099.
Cited 0 timesPublishedArkansas Attorney General Reports · Aug 24, 1994
The court in Lewelling v. … It is thus clear that the Board's duty to determine the necessary rate of tax derives from a mandatory constitutional provision. As stated in Henry v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedArkansas Attorney General Reports · Feb 28, 2001
Byrd v. State, 240 Ark. 743 , 402 S.W.2d 121 (1966). … Att'y Gen. 2000-072 ; 99-349; 98-275; 94-283; and 94-446, citing Van Hovenberg v. Holman, 201 Ark. 370 , 144 S.W.2d 719 (1940); Madden v. United States Associates, 40 Ark.
Cited 0 timesPublishedArkansas Attorney General Reports · Jun 8, 1990
If they have not been legally appointed, are the contracts which have been entered into by the county board legal because of defacto status of the board members? … See, generally, Pierce v. Edington, 38 Ark. 150 (1981); Appleby v. Belden Corp., supra. The foregoing opinion, which I hereby approve, was prepared by Assistant Attorney General Elisabeth A. Walker.
Cited 0 timesPublishedArkansas Attorney General Reports · Dec 19, 1996
Waire v. Joseph, 308 Ark. 528 , 825 S.W.2d 594 (1992); Love v. Hill, 297 Ark. 96 , 759 S.W.2d 550 (1988). … Russell v. State, 295 Ark. 619 , 751 S.W.2d 334 (1988).
Cited 0 timesPublishedArkansas Attorney General Reports · Nov 17, 1993
May v. McCastlain, Comm'r, 244 Ark. 495 , 426 S.W.2d 158 (1968). It has also been held that the conflict must be "irreconcilable." Patrick v. State, 265 Ark. 334 , 576 S.W.2d 191 (1979). … See McDonald v. Wasson, 188 Ark. 782 , 67 S.W.2d 722 (1934).
Cited 0 timesPublishedArkansas Attorney General Reports · Mar 18, 1992
Yamauchi: This is in response to your request, on behalf of the "Youth Services Center Board" (the "Board"), 1 for an opinion on whether the Board has the sole authority to transfer a committed youth at any time from a youth … Fogle v. Benton County Scan, 665 F.Supp. 729 (W.D. Ark 1987).
Cited 0 timesPublishedArkansas Attorney General Reports · May 29, 1990
they do does not constitute "geology" is binding upon future boards of the Board of Registration of Geology. … See generally, Bockman v.
Cited 0 timesPublishedArkansas Attorney General Reports · Mar 1, 2007
In the referenced opinion, my predecessor initially quoted Hooker v. … A.C.A. § 6-61-215 ; see Hein v. Arkansas State University , 972 F. Supp. 1175 , 1182 [sic: 1183] (1997) (applying this statute to the setting of tuition rates).
Cited 0 timesPublishedArkansas Attorney General Reports · Jul 18, 2003
See Donoho v. Donoho, 318 Ark. 637 , 887 S.W.2d 290 (1994); and Thomas v. State, 315 Ark. 518 , 868 S.W.2d 85 (1994). … Arkansas Day Care Ass'n., Inc. v. Clinton, 577 F. Supp. 388 (E.D.Ark. 1983), and Nance v. Williams, 263 Ark. 237 , 564 S.W.2d 212 (1978).
Cited 0 timesPublishedArkansas Attorney General Reports · Dec 10, 1997
There is no general prohibition against holding a business meeting of the State Board of Education ("Board") on a Sunday. … See also Texas State Board of Dental Examiners v. Fieldsmith, 242 S.W.2d 213 (Tex.Civ.App. 1951), discussed in Chester and in 26 A.L.R. 2d 996 .
Cited 0 timesPublishedArkansas Attorney General Reports · Jun 29, 1998
Does the Board of Trustees of the Arkansas Teacher Retirement System have the authority to appoint a medical board? 2. … Watkins, The Arkansas Freedom of Information Act, (mm Press 1994), at 45, citing Baxter County Newspapers, Inc., v. Medical Staff of Baxter General Hospital, 273 Ark. 511 , 622 S.W.2d 495 (1981). See also Op. Att'y.
Cited 0 timesPublishedArkansas Attorney General Reports · Oct 17, 1988
See, Priest v. Mack, 194 Ark. 788 , 109 S.W.2d 665 (1937); Dotson v. Ritchie, 211 Ark. 789 , 202 S.W.2d 603 (1947); Starrett v. Andrews, 195 Ark. 1078 , 115 S.W.2d 549 (1938); Missouri Pacific Railroad Company v. … See, Czech v. Baer, supra. The Board's decision in this regard should turn upon its degree of certainty that the petition is, on its face, contrary to law.
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