Legal Opinion
Green v. Yarbrough
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided June 12, 1989No. 89-6PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
David Newbern, Justice.
On March 13,1985, the appellee Kerry Yarbrough filed a complaint against the appellant Richard Green alleging that Green had assaulted him and seeking personal injury damages. Yarbrough attempted to serve process pursuant to Ark. R. Civ. P. 4(d)(8)(A) which permits service upon an Arkansas resident by any form of mail addressed to the defendant with a return receipt requested and delivery restricted to addressee or agent. Green no longer resided in Arkansas. His sister, Sharon Green, signed the receipt, “Richard Green by SG.” We hold the service was improper and thus…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Tucker v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1982
- Wilburn v. Keenan Companies, Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1989
- Halliman v. StilesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1971
- White v. RaySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1979
- Renault Central, Inc. v. International Imports of Fayetteville, Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1979
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3Cited by8 opinions
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- Self v. SelfCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1994
- Adams v. NationsbankCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2001
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