Legal Opinion

Loveland v. State Pharmacy

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided April 10, 1916PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from Pulaski Circuit Court, Second Division; Guy Fulk, Judge; The appeal from the justice of the peace should have been dismissed. Acts 1913, p. 204; 96 Id. 175; 42 Id. 88; 103 Id. 44; 104 Id. 379; Kirby’s Digest, § 4670; 110 Ark. 2S4; 161 S. W. 201. 1. The clause in the Act of 1913, providing for the time to file transcripts on appeal is void.

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Appeal from Pulaski Circuit Court, Second Division; Guy Fulk, Judge; The appeal from the justice of the peace should have been dismissed. Acts 1913, p. 204; 96 Id. 175; 42 Id. 88; 103 Id. 44; 104 Id. 379; Kirby’s Digest, § 4670; 110 Ark. 2S4; 161 S. W. 201. 1. The clause in the Act of 1913, providing for the time to file transcripts on appeal is void. The object and purpose of a bill must be stated in its title. 11 N. E. 180; 68 Pac. 295. The act was void also because a general law was applicable. Const., Art. 5, § 24; 48 Ark. 370; 61 Id. ?1; 61 Id. 26; etc. Kirby’s Dig., § 4670 is still in…

1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.

Appellant recovered judgment against appellee in the court of a justice of the peace on August 7, 1914, and the appeal which was prayed therefrom was not perfected until September 11, 1914, by the filing of a transcript with the clerk of the circuit court. There was a motion in the court below to dismiss the appeal, but this motion was overruled, and upon the trial before a jury the court directed a verdict in appellee’s favor, and this appeal has been prosecuted from that judgment.

Appellant questions by this appeal, not only the action of the court below in directing a verdict against him,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Hart v. LequieuSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1913
  2. Bromley v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1910

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Nowlin v. Merchants National BankSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1936
  2. American Workmen Insurance Company v. IrvinSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1937
  3. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1940
  4. Lister v. City of Fort SmithSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1939
  5. Barber v. CrabtreeSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1949

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