Legal Opinion

Coleman v. Sherrill

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided October 22, 1934No. 4-3706PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBaker, J.

By petition filed on the 5th day of September, 1934, E. C. Pansons et al. being more than 15 per cent, of the legal voters of Independence County, Arkansas, invoked the aid of Amendment No. 7 to the Constitution of the State of Arkansas to initiate the Independence County Salary Act, which was designated as “Initiative Act No. 1 of Independence County, Arkansas,” with the title: “An act to fix the salaries and expenses of county officeris and to fix the manner in which such compensations and salaries shall 'be paid and to reduce the cost of county government, and for other purposes.”

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Westbrook v. McDonaldSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1931
  2. Arkansas State Highway Commission v. AndersonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1931
  3. Mayor of Baltimore v. StewartCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1901
  4. Day v. WeblerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1919
  5. Phinney v. Trustees of the Sheppard & Enoch Pratt HospitalCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1898

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3Cited by43 opinions

  1. Hoban v. HallSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1958
  2. Leigh v. HallSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1960
  3. Becker v. RiviereSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1980
  4. Gaines v. McCuenSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1988
  5. Walton v. McDonald, SEC. of StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1936

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