Legal Opinion

Jones v. Flowers

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided April 17, 2008No. 07-409PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Tom Glaze, Justice.

This case is an appeal from an order by Pulaski County Circuit Court denying a request for attorney’s fees under 42 U.S.C. § 1988(b). In Jones v. Flowers, 547 U.S. 220 (2006), the United States Supreme Court held that when a mailed notice of a tax sale is returned unclaimed, a state must take additional reasonable steps to attempt to provide notice to the property owner before selling his property, if it is practicable to do so — reversing this court’s decision in Jones v. Flowers, 359 Ark. 443, 198 S.W.3d 520 (2004). Upon remand from the Supreme Court for proceedings…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. West v. AtkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  2. Alden v. MaineSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  3. City of Riverside v. RiveraSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Maher v. GagneSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. Jones v. FlowersSupreme Court of the United States · 2006

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3Cited by10 opinions

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  2. Reeve v. Carroll CountySupreme Court of Arkansas · 2008
  3. Peraza v. United Financial Casualty Co.Court of Appeals of Arkansas · 2015
  4. Am. Express Bank, FSB v. DavenportCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2015
  5. Worsham v. DaySupreme Court of Arkansas · 2019

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