Legal Opinion
Williams v. Dent
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided June 12, 1944No. 4-7420PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Griffin Smith, Chief Justice.
Appellant Williams was appointed a member of Little Rock Waterworks Commission, other Commissioners being T. J. Gay and Dan M. Boone. Boone’s term expired October 31, 1943; whereupon Williams and Gay nominated Edward L. Gaunt. Pope’s Digest-, §§ 10019 and 10020. Before action on the nomination was taken by the City Council, Gaunt declined to accept. Williams and Gay then suggested Foster A. Vineyard and the Council rejected.
In November a group of citizens, who seemingly were actuated by newspaper articles concerning management of the waterworks system, and…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- State ex rel. Hart v. Common CouncilSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1893
- Tappan v. Helena Federal Savings & Loan Ass'nSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1937
- Hall v. BledsoeSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1916
- Lucas v. FutrallSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1907
- Willis v. City of Fort SmithSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1916
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3Cited by19 opinions
- City of Little Rock v. RainesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1967
- City of Meridian v. DavidsonMississippi Supreme Court · 1951
- Charisse v. EldredSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1972
- Scroggins v. KerrSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1950
- Pfeifer v. City of Little RockSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2001
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