Legal Opinion

Arnold v. Spears

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided February 1, 2001No. 00-997PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROBERT L. Brown, Justice.

Petitioners Scott Arnold and Mary Arnold contend in their petitions for writ of certiorari and prohibition that respondent Chancellor Jim Spears of the Chancery Court of Sebastian County, who had pending before him a divorce action in Sebastian County between respondents Shane Reeves and Rhonda Reeves, (1) lacked subject-matter jurisdiction to decide a landlord-tenant dispute regarding a building in Crawford County; (2) erred in attempting to exercise jurisdiction over the landlord-tenant dispute when venue lay in Crawford County; (3) erred in forcing the Arnolds to…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Arkansas State Medical Board v. BoldingSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1996
  2. ARKANSAS DEMOCRAT GAZZETTE v. ZimmermanSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2000
  3. Neal v. WilsonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1995
  4. Arkansas Public Defender Commission v. BurnettSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2000
  5. Lee v. McNeilSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1992

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3Cited by15 opinions

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  2. Ballard v. Clark County Circuit CourtSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2001
  3. Arkansas Game & Fish Commission v. HarkeySupreme Court of Arkansas · 2001
  4. State v. VittitowSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2004
  5. Ricky Lee Burnett v. State of ArkansasSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2023

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