Legal Opinion

Hood v. Chadick

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided May 11, 1981No. 81-18PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

John I. Purtle, Justice.

The Jefferson County Chancery Court dismissed appellant’s action wherein he sought to enjoin the county from taking his property for the purpose of developing the grounds around the proposed courthouse. Appellant also sought damages he alleged were caused by the threat of the county to take his property.

On appeal appellant argues seven grounds for reversal. We do not find any grounds for reversal and therefore affirm the decree of the trial court.

Appellant owns property across the street from the front of the Jefferson County Courthouse, at the corner of Barraque and…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Selle v. City of FayettevilleSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1944
  2. Reynolds v. Railway Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1894
  3. Housing Authority v. AmslerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1965

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Westgate, Ltd. v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Lone Star Industries, Inc. v. Secretary of the Kansas Department of TransportationSupreme Court of Kansas · 1983
  3. National By-Products, Inc. v. City of Little RockSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1996
  4. Opinion No., Arkansas Attorney General Reports2007
  5. Westgate, Ltd. v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1992

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