Henderson v. Russell

589 S.W.2d 565 (1979)

Edwin HENDERSON et al., Appellants,

v.

Herbert B. RUSSELL et al., Appellees.

No. 79-232.

Supreme Court of Arkansas, In Banc.

November 13, 1979.

R. H. "Buddy" Hixson, Paris, for appellants.

Witt & Donovan, Dardanelle, for appellees.

PURTLE, Justice.

This case arises from the Logan County (Northern District) Circuit Court's holding that an ordinance by the quorum court prohibiting nepotism by elected county officials was a valid and properly adopted ordinance. The trial court reviewed the case on a petition for writ of certiorari.

Appellant challenges the trial court's decision on…