Legal Opinion

Revis v. Harris

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided November 19, 1951No. 4-9587PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ed. F. McFaddin, Justice.

The appellant, as a taxpayer, seeks to recover into the public treasury moneys which he claims appellee, Harris, received in violation of law. This is the third appearance of some of the phases of the litigation, and is the second appeal of the case.

1. Logan v. Harris, 213 Ark. 37, 210 S. W. 2d 301, was an attempt by a private citizen, in an action in the circuit court, to challenge appellee Harris’ right to hold the office of municipal judge of Clarksville. We held that only the Attorney General or the prosecuting attorney could bring such action at law, 1 under the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Sitton v. BurnettSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1950
  2. Smith v. DandridgeSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1911
  3. Gantt v. Arkansas Power & Light Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1934
  4. Vick Consolidated School District No. 21 v. NewSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1945
  5. Logan v. HarrisSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1948

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Thompson v. RobertsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1998
  2. McCuistion v. City of Siloam SpringsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1980
  3. Biedenharn v. ThickstenSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2005
  4. Beshear v. RiplingSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1987
  5. Dowell v. School District No. 1Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1952

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