Legal Opinion

Opinion No.

Arkansas Attorney General Reports

Decided January 9, 2001Published

1Opinion of the Court

The Honorable Mike Beebe State Senator 211 W. Arch Avenue Searcy, Arkansas 72143-5331

Dear Senator Beebe:

I am writing in response to your request for my opinion on the significance of the Arkansas Supreme Court's ruling in Lake View SchoolDistrict No. 25 v. Huckabee, 340 Ark. 481, 10 S.W.3d 892 (2000), specifically with respect to the issue of the state's waiving sovereign immunity by engaging in settlement negotiations. You have also posed the following question:

[U]nder the Court's ruling in that case, are we now faced with a proposition that all settlement negotiations of whatsoever kind by…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. College Savings Bank v. Florida Prepaid Postsecondary Education Expense BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  2. Streight v. RaglandSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1983
  3. Pitcock v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1909
  4. Federal Express Corp. v. SkeltonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1979
  5. State v. SypultSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1990

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