Legal Opinion

Sebastian County Chapter of the American Red Cross v. Weatherford

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided February 1, 1993No. 92-403PublishedCited by 60 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Robert L. Brown, Justice.

This case concerns the Freedom of Information Act, and the appeal presents a single issue for consideration: whether a ground lease between the City of Fort Smith and the appellant, the Sebastian County Chapter of the American Red Cross, wherein the City charges Red Cross a one-dollar-per-year lease payment, qualifies as support by public funds. The circuit court found that it did. We hold that the finding was clearly erroneous, and we reverse and remand.

At the meeting of the Fort Smith Board of Directors on December 6, 1983, a resolution was adopted authorizing a…

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2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Laman v. McCordSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1968
  2. Droste v. KernerIllinois Supreme Court · 1966
  3. City of Fayetteville v. EdmarkSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1990
  4. Rehab Hospital Services Corp. v. Delta-Hills Health Systems Agency, Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1985
  5. Ragland v. YearganSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1986

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3Cited by60 opinions

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  2. Adams County Record v. Greater North Dakota Ass'nNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1995
  3. Orsini v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2000
  4. Arkansas Department of Finance & Administration v. Pharmacy Associates, Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1998
  5. Pennington v. GurkoffCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1995

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