Legal Opinion

Marine Services Unlimited, Inc. v. Rakes

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided March 18, 1996No. 95-1013PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Andree Layton Roaf, Justice.

Marine Services Unlimited, Inc. appeals from the chancery court’s award of judgments to Dennis Rakes, a shareholder and former president, for wrongful termination and to Karen Rakes, also a shareholder, for unpaid wages. The corporation also appeals from the chancellor’s failure to award judgment for certain personal expenses paid by the Rakes from corporate funds without proper authorization. We affirm the judgment of the chancellor, but modify the award as to Dennis Rakes.

Facts

Appellant Marine Services Unlimited, Inc., (MSU) is an Arkansas corporation operating a…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Mt. Clemens Pottery Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. Sterling Drug, Inc. v. OxfordSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1988
  3. Mumbower v. CallicottCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1975
  4. Smith v. American Greetings Corp.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1991
  5. Mountain Home School District No. 9 v. T.M.J. Builders, Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1993

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3Cited by29 opinions

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  2. Derrick Dorrell Turner v. Arkansas Insurance Department, Mike PickensCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2002
  3. State of Washington v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1999
  4. Robinson v. LangdonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1998
  5. Dunn v. WestbrookSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1998

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