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McCuen v. Harris

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided February 9, 1981No. 80-163PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Frank Holt, Justice.

A series of ordinances were enacted by the Garland County Quorum Court pursuant to Act 742 of 1977, the Arkansas County Government Code, as authorized by Amendment 55 of our Constitution. Conflicts arose as to the extent of the authority of the quorum court, by these ordinances, to control official duties of the county officers and their personnel. This culminated in this lawsuit in which the appellees, six Garland County elected officials, filed a complaint against the appellants, the county judge and the quorum court, challenging the validity of various ordinances. The…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. McDonald v. BowenSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1971
  2. Hogan v. BrightSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1949
  3. Williams v. Westinghouse Credit CorporationSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1971

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. McCuen v. McGeeSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1994
  2. Scott v. McCuenSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1986
  3. Stafford v. City of Hot SpringsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1982
  4. Allen v. TitsworthSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1983
  5. City of Hot Springs v. CrevistonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1986

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