Legal Opinion
Hamilton v. Villines
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided February 19, 1996No. 95-191PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
David Newbern, Justice.
The appellant, Larry Hamilton, sought certification of a class consisting of Pulaski County taxpayers. His claim against the appellees, Pulaski County Judge Floyd G. “Buddy” Villines, III, and the members of the Pulaski County Quorum Court, is of an illegal exaction. We will refer to the appellees collectively as “Pulaski County.” The illegal exaction claim, brought under Ark. Const, art. 16, § 13, is that the County misapplied sales and use tax proceeds and other funds in the construction of the Pulaski County Regional Detention Facility. This is an appeal of one…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- City of Little Rock v. CashSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1982
- Elliott v. HurstSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1991
- City of Hot Springs v. CrevistonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1986
- Union National Bank v. BarnhartSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1992
- Munson v. AbbottSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1980
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3Cited by8 opinions
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