JB WAYNE, INC. v. HOT SPRINGS, 97 Ark. App. 288 (2007)

JB WAYNE, INC., Jerry Wayne, Barbara Wayne v. HOT SPRINGS VILLAGE PROPERTY OWNERS’ ASSOCIATION. No. CA 06-453. 248 S.W.3d 503Court of Appeals of Arkansas. Opinion delivered January 31, 2007. 1. VENUE — CORPORATIONS — CIRCUIT ERRED BY APPLYING CORPORATE VENUE STATUTE. — The circuit court erred as a matter of law by fixing venue in […]

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HAMILTON v. STATE, 96 Ark. App. xiii (2006)

Hamilton v. State. No. CA CR 06-211.Court of Appeals of Arkansas. September 20, 2006. [EDITOR’S NOTE: This case is unpublished as indicated by the issuing court.] VAUGHT, J. Opinions not Designated for Publication affirmed.

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ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY v. DODSON, 10-257 (Ark. 1-27-2011)

ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant v. Jon H. DODSON, M.D., Appellee 10-257Supreme Court of Arkansas. Opinion Delivered January 27, 2011 Page 1 Appeal from Pulaski Circuit, Sixteenth Division. ROBERT L. BROWN, Justice: Affirmed on Direct Appeal; Reversed on Cross Appeal. Hannah, C.J., and Corbin, J., dissent. Page 1

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REYNOLDS v. MANLEY, 223 Ark. 314 (1954)

REYNOLDS v. MANLEY. No. 5-176 265 S.W.2d 714Supreme Court of Arkansas Opinion delivered March 15, 1954. 1. NEGLIGENCE — INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR — LIABILITY AFTER ACCEPTANCE OF WORK. — The general rule is well established that an independent contractor is not liable for injuries to a third person occurring after the contractor has completed the work […]

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McMILLION v. ARMSTRONG, 238 Ark. 115 (1964)

McMILLION v. ARMSTRONG No. 5-3270 378 S.W.2d 670Supreme Court of Arkansas Opinion delivered May 11, 1964. [Rehearing denied June 1, 1964.] 1. TRIAL — INSTRUCTIONS TO JURY — LIBEL AND SLANDER. — In a case involving defamatory statements, an instruction which told the jury that the communication was not privileged and there was no evidence […]

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VERGARA-SOTO v. STATE, 77 Ark. App. 280 (2002)

Jose Luis VERGARA-SOTO, Appellant v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee CA CR 01-912 74 S.W.3d 683Court of Appeals of Arkansas, Division I. Opinion Delivered May 8, 2002 1. Motions — directed verdict — standard of review. — Directed-verdict motions are treated as challenges to sufficiency of the evidence; when the appellate court reviews a challenge to […]

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CALAWAY v. SOUTHERN FARM BUR. LIFE INS., 2 Ark. App. 69 (1981)

Beatrice CALAWAY v. SOUTHERN FARM BUREAU LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY et al No. CA 80-371. 619 S.W.2d 301Court of Appeals of Arkansas Opinion delivered June 3, 1981 [Rehearing denied August 19, 1981.] 1. INSURANCE — INSURED’S DEATH CAUSED BY BENEFICIARY — RIGHT TO PROCEEDS OF POLICY. — A beneficiary who kills the insured under such circumstances […]

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CRAIN v. STATE, CR11-427 (Ark. 5-26-2011)

Kenneth CRAIN, Appellant v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee CR11-427Supreme Court of Arkansas. Opinion Delivered May 26, 2011 Appeal from Lonoke Circuit. PETITION FOR REVIEW: Petition for review was denied today in the following case. Page 1

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GROOMS v. STATE, 283 Ark. 224 (1984)

William R. GROOMS v. STATE of Arkansas No. CR 84-44 675 S.W.2d 353Supreme Court of Arkansas Opinion delivered September 10, 1984 1. CONSTITUTIONAL LAW — STATUTE AND INSTRUCTION REGARDING UNEXPLAINED POSSESSION OF RECENTLY STOLEN PROPERTY — CONSTITUTIONALITY. — Ark. Stat. Ann. 41-2206(3) (Repl. 1977) and AMCI 2206, which state that the unexplained possession of recently […]

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BAKER v. STATE, 318 Ark. 223 (1994)

Marsha Gail BAKER v. STATE of Arkansas CR 94-779 884 S.W.2d 603Supreme Court of Arkansas Opinion delivered October 10, 1994 1. CRIMINAL LAW — SENTENCING FIRST OFFENDERS — WHEN CONVICTION JUDGMENT SHOULD BE ENTERED — WHEN OFFENDER ENTITLED TO HAVE RECORD EXPUNGED. — Under Ark. Code Ann. 5-4-301(d) (Repl. 1993), the trial court enters a […]

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DAVIDSON v. SUMMERS, CA06-1251 (Ark. 3-8-2007)

Glenn Davidson et al. v. Rhonda Summers CA06-1251Supreme Court of Arkansas. Opinion Delivered March 8, 2007 Appeal from Pulaski Circuit, First Division. Petition for writ of prohibition and petition for writ of mandamus. Petitions denied. PER CURIAM ORDERS

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CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF HOT SPRINGS v. BARTON, 195 Ark. 274 (1937)

CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF HOT SPRINGS v. BARTON. No. 4-4836 112 S.W.2d 619Supreme Court of Arkansas Opinion delivered December 20, 1937. 1. EVIDENCE — RADIO — SALE OF BROADCASTING STATION. — In an action by citizens and members of the chamber of commerce of the city of H. S. to cancel a contract entered into […]

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MONTICELLO HEALTHCARE CENTER v. FORREST, 10-656 (Ark. 9-23-2010)

MONTICELLO HEALTHCARE CENTER, LLC, d/b/a Monticello Healthcare Center; Perennial Healthcare Management, LLC; Perennial Leaseholdings 6, LLC; Perennial Health Care Holdings, LLC; V. James Santarsiero; Sharon Drake, in her capacity as Administrator of Monticello Healthcare Center, Appellant v. Cheyenne FORREST, as Special Administrator of the Estate of Kathleen Margaret Jones, and on behalf of the Wrongful […]

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WARNOCK v. WARNOCK (Laser), 337 Ark. 540 (1999)

J. Stephen WARNOCK v. Ann WARNOCK (Laser) 98-698 989 S.W.2d 922Supreme Court of Arkansas Opinion delivered May 20, 1999 MOTIONS — FOR RELEASE OF supersedeas bond — denied. — Where both the motion and the response raised issues of factual determination, the same issues raised to the supreme court in appellant’s appeal to the court, […]

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