Legal Opinion
Hodge v. City of Marmaduke
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided December 24, 1973No. 73-111PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
George Rose Smith, Justice.
This case centers upon the asserted pollution of a drainage ditch and a water well. The appellant, as the owner oí the lands upon which the ditch and well are situated, brought suit to enjoin the city of Marmaduke from 'continuing to discharge into the ditch the effluent from the municipal sewage treatment plant. Sewer Improvement District No. 1 and certain taxpayers are also parties to the suit, but for convenience we will refer only to the city. The chancellor refused to issue the requested injunction, finding that the city had acquired a prescriptive right to the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Lecroy v. SigmanSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1945
- Courter v. MaloleyNebraska Supreme Court · 1950
- Powell v. TaylorSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1954
3Cited by3 opinions
- Carvin v. Arkansas Power & Light Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993
- Five Forks Hunting Club, LLC v. Nixon Family PartnershipCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2019
- Eugene Carvin Donna Carvin, on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated James H. Breashears Sharlene G. Breashears Clifton E. Buck Frances M. Buck Dennis Carvin Sara E. Bentley Milton Couch Janet M. Couch Edwin C. Coulson Anna Jeanette Coulson Howard Cranford Janice Cranford Hazel Goodman Jimmy W. Harris Sandra D. Harris Guy M. Hauser James D. Honold Willie Mae Honold M.L. Hooper Unknown Spouse of M.L. Hooper Michael L. Hulsey Unknown Spouse of Michael L. Hulsey Effie Jenkins Donna M. Johnson Charles B. Joplin Clarice M. Joplin Fred B. Kruse R. MacLambert Patricia Lambert T.M. McGregor Aileen McGregor Michael E. Mitchell Brownie K. Mitchell Russell A. New Joe N. Nowell Patsy M. Nowell A.W. O'Keefe Wayne Parsons Roxanne M. Parsons James W. Raney Norma J. Raney Evelyn W. Ray John W. Rayfield Lucille M. Rayfield Terry J. Rickard Patsy Rickard Clark B. Robertson Ruby Robertson B.E. Rust Kenneth M. Schnoeblen Jean Schnoeblen Leon E. Scott Unknown Spouse of Leon E. Scott Billy J. Smallwood Mary S. Smallwood Hoyt W. Smart Virginia A. Smart William F. Smith William H. Stovall Patricia Lee Stovall A.W. Taylor Lois Irene Taylor Donna J. Whistle Jerry S. Yahoda Jane L. Yahoda Chester I. Ziemienski Anna Q. Ziemienski v. Arkansas Power and Light Company, an Arkansas Corporation, Federal Signal Corporation, an Illinois Corporation, Entergy Services, a Delaware Corporation, Martin D. Danford Faye A. Danford Anthony Dematteo Nancy Dematteo Stanley P. Dodd Sally P. Dodd Harry D. Peterson Elaine R. Peterson v. Arkansas Power and Light Company, an Arkansas Corporation Entergy Services, Inc., a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994