Legal Opinion · Dissent

American Investors Life Insurance v. TCB Transportation, Inc.

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided March 22, 1993No. 92-1084Published

1DissentDonald L. Corbin, Justice

“Good results make bad law.” It is a statement I have heard time and time again in my experiences as an appellate judge. The majority opinion issued today lends truth to the statement, so much so that it compels me to dissent.

Consistently with other results-oriented opinions of this court, the majority opinion issued today jumps to an unfounded conclusion. In this particular case, that unfounded conclusion is that appellee Steve Turner does not have an adequate remedy at law. There is absolutely nothing in the record that can be used to support this conclusion. The conclusion requires…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Honor v. YamuchiSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1991
  2. Coffelt v. NicholsonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1954
  3. W.E. Long Co. v. Holsum Baking Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1991
  4. Dunkum v. MooreSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1979
  5. Flippin v. McCabeSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1958

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