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City of Fort Smith, Arkansas v. Jennifer Merriott, Individually and on Behalf of Those Similarly Situated

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided February 27, 2020PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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2020 Ark. 94

SUPREME COURT OF ARKANSAS No. CV-19-255 Opinion Delivered: February 27, 2020 CITY OF FORT SMITH, ARKANSAS APPELLANT APPEAL FROM THE SEBASTIAN COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT, FORT V. SMITH DISTRICT [NO. 66FCV-17-637] JENNIFER MERRIOTT, INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF THOSE HONORABLE STEPHEN TABOR, SIMILARLY SITUATED JUDGE APPELLEE REVERSED AND REMANDED. SHAWN A. WOMACK, Associate Justice In this case, we consider a narrow question of procedure involving the notice requirement in Arkansas Rule of Civil Procedure 23(c). We must decide whether a defendant waives the right to compel class…

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  2. Phillips Petroleum Co. v. ShuttsSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Reuben J. Katz, on Behalf of Himself and All Others Similarly Situated v. Carte Blanche CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1974
  4. Richards v. Jefferson CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  5. Haas v. Pittsburgh National BankCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. City of Fort Smith, Arkansas v. Jennifer Merriott, Individually and on Behalf of Those Similarly SituatedSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2023
  2. City of Fort Smith, Arkansas v. Jennifer Merriott, Individually and on Behalf of Those Similarly SituatedSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2023

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