Hollis v. Piggott Junior Chamber of Commerce, Inc.

Frank Holt, Justice.

This is another phase of lengthy litigation as a result of the leasing of county property. In September 1964 the appellee, Piggott Junior Chamber of Commerce, Inc., sought and was granted by the county a lease of certain lands “for educational purposes” pursuant to Ark. Stat. Ann. § 17-313 (Repl. 1968). It was discovered later that the precedent for the order was never placed of record. The precedent was apparendy lost or misplaced. When the Chamber sought to establish of record a reproduction of the signed order, the appellants intervened as taxpayers and resisted the…