Legal Opinion · Concurrence

Skinner v. City of Eldorado

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided June 8, 1970No. 5-5269Published

1ConcurrenceJohn A. Fogleman, Justice

I do not agree with the construction given Barnwell v. Gravette, 87 Ark. 430, 112 S. W. 973, by the majority. Nor do I agree that appellees Briggs, Robinson and McAteer had any standing to appeal the county court order if the question had been raised in the trial court in a manner to bring it before us.

In order to have a proper understanding of the governing statutes, it must be borne in mind that there are two distinct procedures for attacks upon county court judgments annexing territory to a municipality. Arkansas Statutes Annotated §§ 19-303 — 307 (Repl. 1968) provide an independent…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Ladd v. StubblefieldSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1937
  2. Ark. State Highway Comm. v. PerrinSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1966
  3. Wulff v. DavisSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1913
  4. Barnwell v. GravetteSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1908
  5. Holmes v. MorganSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1889

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