Legal Opinion

Howington v. Friend

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided May 1, 1933No. 4-3036PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Johnson, C. J.,

(after stating the facts). It is insisted, on behalf of appellant, that this case is ruled by City Oil Works v. Helena Improvement District No. 1, 149 Ark. 285, 232 S. W. 28, 20 A. L. R. 296, and McCoy v. Board of Directors of Plum Bayou District, 95 Ark. 345, 129 S. W. 1097, 29 L. R. A. (N. S.) 396. We cannot agree with this contention. In the McCoy case the alleged damages accrued'by reason of the construction of the levee in the first instance. This court held in effect that the levee district was not liable to a property owner for damages accruing by reason of the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Green v. AbrahamSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1884
  2. McCoy v. Board of DirectorsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1910
  3. Hall v. MitchellSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1927
  4. City Oil Works v. Helena Improvement District No. 1Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1921
  5. State ex rel. Hall v. Canal Construction Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1918

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Crain v. Bd. of Dir. St. Francis Levee Dist. (1)Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1935
  2. White River Levee District v. BeemanSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1952

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