Legal Opinion

Arkansas State Highway Commission v. Coffelt

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided January 8, 1990No. 89-160PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Tom Glaze, Justice.

This appeal is a sequel to our decision in Arkansas State Highway Comm’n v. Munson, 295 Ark. 447, 749 S.W.2d 317 (1988), where we refused the Commission’s request for a writ of prohibition against a Pulaski County Chancery Court’s order staying the Commission from collecting a prior judgment it obtained against the Coffelts in a Pulaski County Circuit Court in November 1985.1 Following our decision, the chancery court made its stay permanent upon finding the circuit court’s earlier judgment was void as a taking of the Coffelts’ property without compensation in violation of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Independence County v. LesterSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1927
  2. Selig v. BarnettSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1961
  3. Coffelt v. Arkansas State Highway CommissionSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1986
  4. Arkansas State Highway Commission v. MunsonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1988
  5. Greene County v. KnightSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1927

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Villines v. HarrisSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2005
  2. Sides v. KirchoffSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1994

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