Legal Opinion

Independence County v. City of Clarksville

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided January 19, 2012No. 11-268PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COURTNEY HUDSON GOODSON, Justice.

| Appellant Independence County, Arkansas, appeals the order entered by the Johnson County Circuit Court denying its motion to compel arbitration of a contract dispute with appellee City of Clarksville, Arkansas. For reversal, appellant challenges the circuit court’s ruling that the arbitration agreement was unenforceable because appellee properly exercised its right to terminate the parties’ entire contract. Appellant also asserts that the circuit court erred by declaring the arbitration provisions of the contract void for lack of mutuality. We affirm.

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2Cases cited11 opinions

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  2. Foundation Telecommunications, Inc. v. Moe Studio, Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 2000
  3. E-Z Cash Advance, Inc. v. HarrisSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2001
  4. The Money Place, LLC v. BarnesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2002
  5. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2002

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