Legal Opinion

Steward v. Rust

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided December 1, 1952No. 4-9918PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWard, J.

Suit was brought in the Pulaski Circuit Court by appellant, Steward, asking to be adjudged a duly elected member of the Board of Public Affairs of the City of North Little Rock. The Court, without a jury, held against his contentions and he prosecutes this appeal for a reversal.

Ark. Stats., §§ 19-1020 and 19-1022, provide for such a Board to be composed of the Mayor, as Chairman, and two citizens to be elected by the City Council, clothed with power to make purchases and execute contracts for the City. The dispute which precipitated this litigation arose as hereinafter set out.

On January 14,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Van Hovenberg v. HolmanSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1940
  2. Meade v. Dane CountyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1914
  3. Village of Altamont v. BaltimoreIllinois Supreme Court · 1900
  4. City of Green Bay v. BraunsWisconsin Supreme Court · 1880
  5. Hill v. RectorSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1923

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Jones v. AtterburySupreme Court of Missouri · 1957
  2. Lindahl v. Independent School District No. 306Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1965
  3. Amatulli v. SweeneyNew York Supreme Court · 1962
  4. O'Brien v. City of Greers FerrySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1987
  5. City of Cleveland v. Bradley County .Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1999

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