Legal Opinion

Prewitt v. Warfield, County Judge

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided November 24, 1941No. 4-6504PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMehaffy, J.

The appellee, county judge of Chicot county, Arkansas, issued an order on June 6,1941, laying out and opening a new county road in Chicot county.

On June 14,1941, appellants filed a petition for order of prohibition in the Chicot circuit court alleging that they were property owners and were affected by the order; that the order was issued without notice of any kind being given to appellants; that the order was issued by the county court without first complying with the statutes of the state of Arkansas in such cases provided; that the- order was illegal and void; and the prayer was that the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. The St. Life Ins. Co. of Ind. v. Ark. St. Hwy. Comm.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1941

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Mears v. Arkansas State HospitalSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1979
  2. City of Fort Smith v. BrewerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1973
  3. Miller County v. BeasleySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1941
  4. Bond, County Judge v. KennedySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1948
  5. Lyon v. White River-Grand Prairie Irrigation DistrictSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1984

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