WHITEFIELD v. HAGGART, 272 Ark. 433 (1981)

William P. WHITEFIELD and his Wife v. Burns HAGGART et al No. 81-7. 615 S.W.2d 350Supreme Court of Arkansas Opinion delivered May 11, 1981 1. BROKERS — RIGHT TO RECOVER COMMISSION — VALIDITY OR INAUDIBLY OF OFFER AND ACCEPTANCE IMMATERIAL. — The validity or invalidity of an oiler and acceptance between a prospective buyer and […]

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ISHMAEL v. ISMAIL, 66 Ark. App. 232 (1999)

Kal ISHMAEL v. Sally Rose ISMAIL CA 98-896 989 S.W.2d 923Court of Appeals of Arkansas Division IV Opinion delivered May 5, 1999 1. DIVORCE — ATTORNEY’S FEES — CHANCELLOR’S DISCRETION TO AWARD. — A chancellor has considerable discretion to award attorney’s fees in a divorce case; in determining whether to award attorney’s fees, the chancellor […]

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COCKEREL v. STATE, 266 Ark. 908 (1979)

Lawrence Shawn COCKEREL v. STATE of Arkansas No. CA CR 79-34 587 S.W.2d 596Court of Appeals of Arkansas Opinion delivered September 19, 1979 and released for publication October 10, 1979 1. CRIMINAL LAW — RETRIAL OF ACCUSED — MORE SEVERE SENTENCE NOT CONSTITUTIONALLY PROHIBITED UPON RECONVICTION. — An accused is not put in double jeopardy […]

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CULP v. CULP, 206 Ark. 875 (1944)

CULP v. CULP. No. 4-7282 178 S.W.2d 52Supreme Court of Arkansas Opinion delivered February 28, 1944. 1. WILLS — STATUTES. — Section 14525 of Pope’s Digest providing that as to a child not mentioned in the will of the testator the testator shall be held to have died intestate as to that child does not […]

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LANE v. PFEIFER, 264 Ark. 162 (1978)

John A. S. LANE, Jr., d/b/a FORTUNE CAPITOL COMPANY v. Eugene M. PFEIFER, III, et al No. 77-188 568 S.W.2d 212Supreme Court of Arkansas (En Banc) Opinion delivered July 17, 1978 1. CONTRACTS — PAROL EVIDENCE — INADMISSIBILITY TO CHANGE WRITTEN CONTRACT. — It is well recognized that parol evidence cannot be introduced to change […]

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COMMERCIAL STANDARD INS. CO. v. WALLER, 190 Ark. 636 (1935)

COMMERCIAL STANDARD INSURANCE COMPANY v. WALLER. No. 4-3865 80 S.W.2d 78Supreme Court of Arkansas [Opinion delivered March 25, 1935] 1. INSURANCE — NOTICE OF CANCELLATION OF POLICY. — Where a cancellation provision of an insurance policy provided no definite period for notice of cancellation, the law reads into such provision a reasonable time. 2. INSURANCE […]

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BLOODMAN v. STATE, 09-657 (Ark. 9-3-2009)

Teresa BLOODMAN, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellees 09-657Supreme Court of Arkansas. Opinion Delivered September 3, 2009 Appeal from Mississippi Circuit, Osceola District. Appellant’s motion to settle and supplement the record. Page 6

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HYDE v. McNEELY, 193 Ark. 1139 (1937)

HYDE v. McNEELY. No. 4-4641 104 S.W.2d 1068Supreme Court of Arkansas. Opinion delivered May 3, 1937. 1. INSANE PERSONS — JURISDICTION. — In a proceeding in the probate court to have a person adjudged insane, the direction in the statute (Crawford Moses’ Dig., 5829) that the subject of the inquiry be brought before the court, […]

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WARREN v. STATE, 103 Ark. App. 124 (2008)

Anthony Antonio WARREN v. STATE of Arkansas. No. CA CR 07-942.Court of Appeals of Arkansas. Opinion delivered September 10, 2008. 1. CRIMINAL LAW — SUFFICIENCY OF THE EVIDENCE — THERE WAS SUBSTANTIAL EVIDENCE TO SUPPORT APPELLANT’S CONVICTION. — There was substantial evidence that appellant acted as the principal in committing a Class Y felony terroristic […]

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JAMES v. STATE, CR10-317 (Ark. 4-8-2010)

Robert JAMES, Appellant v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee CR10-317Supreme Court of Arkansas. Opinion Delivered April 8, 2010 Appeal from Logan Circuit, Northern District. Motion of John R. Irwin to be relieved as attorney for appellant. Page 3

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HARRIS v. STATE, 169 Ark. 627 (1925)

HARRIS v. STATE. 276 S.W. 361Supreme Court of Arkansas Opinion delivered October 26, 1925. 1. STATUTES — CONSTRUCTION. — Statutes should be construed with reference to the public policy they are designed to accomplish. 2. CRIMINAL LAW — SPECIAL TERM OF COURT. — Crawford Moses Digest, 2211-2214, providing for the calling of a special term […]

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TATUM v. NEAL, 10-938 (Ark. 10-28-2010)

Ricky TATUM, Appellant, v. Honorable Oily NEAL, Appellee 10-938Supreme Court of Arkansas. Opinion Delivered October 28, 2010 Appeal from Lee Circuit. Pro se motion for rule on clerk to file mandamus petition without a certified record is denied.

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RITHOLZ v. ARK. STATE BOARD OF OPTOMETRY, 206 Ark. 671 (1944)

RITHOLZ v. ARKANSAS STATE BOARD OF OPTOMETRY. No. 4-7263 177 S.W.2d 410Supreme Court of Arkansas Opinion delivered January 24, 1944. 1. INJUNCTION — RIGHT TO CONTROL UNTRUE ADVERTISING. — Where by statute laymen are prohibited from engaging in optometry by employing a licensed optometrist, and certain kinds of advertising are prohibited, and defendants (against whom […]

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UNITED LOAN INVESTMENT CO. v. NUNEZ, 225 Ark. 362 (1955)

UNITED LOAN INVESTMENT COMPANY v. NUNEZ. No. 5-705 282 S.W.2d 595Supreme Court of Arkansas Opinion delivered October 10, 1955. 1. EVIDENCE — PAROL EVIDENCE OF CONSIDERATION FOR DEED. — Parol evidence to the effect that one Keller was a mere conduit of title and never a bona fide or beneficial Owner of the property in […]

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