Legal Opinion

Stephens Prod. Co. v. Mainer

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided April 18, 2019No. : CV-18-931PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRobin F. Wynne, Associate Justice

Stephens Production Company appeals from an order of the Franklin County Circuit Court granting appellees' motion for class certification. Stephens contends that the trial court erred by granting the motion because the requirements of numerosity and superiority were not met. We affirm.

Appellees own mineral interests in land located in Franklin County. Stephens has leases with appellees and others that permit it to explore, drill, produce, and sell hydrocarbons from the leased property.

*907After Stephens suspended royalty payments, appellees filed a complaint in August 2015 alleging that the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Fraley v. Williams Ford Tractor & Equipment Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1999
  2. Summons v. Missouri Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1991
  3. Cheqnet Systems, Inc. v. MontgomerySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1995
  4. ChartOne, Inc. v. RaglonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2008
  5. Van Buren School District v. JonesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2006

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Infinity Healthcare Management of Arkansas, LLC; Skyline Healthcare, LLC; Highlands of North Little Rock John Ashley Holdings, LLC, D/B/A North Little Rock Health and Rehabilitation; 2501 John Ashley Drive Holdings, LLC; Skyline Highland Holdings, LLC; JS Highland Holdings, LLC; Skyline Services Group, LLC; Skyline Arkansas Healthcare, LLC; And Skyline Arkansas Holdings, LLC v. Dafony Boyd, Deana Atkins-Davis, Latoyia Floyd, and Hannah BarnesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2019
  2. Lynn B. Hargis v. Allen HargisSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2019
  3. JENNIFER RIVERA-CEREN, ON BEHALF OF HERSELF AND ALL OTHERS SIMILARLY SITUATED v. PRESIDENTIAL LIMOUSINE AND AUTO SALES, INC.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 2021

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