Legal Opinion

McCoy v. Story

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided September 11, 1967No. 5-4389PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CarletoN Harris, Chief Justice.

This appeal relates to the validity of an Executive Proclamation issued by the Governor of Arkansas on May 24, 1967, and directed to the Pulaski County Board of Election Commissioners, calling a special election for November 7, 1967. The purpose of the special election is to elect a County Judge for Pulaski County, Arkansas. Appellee, Guy H. Story, instituted a taxpayer’s suit against the Board of Election Commissioners, seeking to restrain expenditures by the commission for such an election, and further seeking a declaratory judgment that the Governor’s…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Gray v. BryantSupreme Court of Florida · 1960
  2. Griffin v. RhotonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1907
  3. Merwin v. FussellSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1910
  4. Simpson v. TeftlerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1928
  5. Justice v. CampbellSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1967

3Cited by23 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Martin v. PrestonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1989
  2. Swanberg v. TartSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1989
  3. Files v. HillSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1980
  4. McCraw v. PateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1973
  5. Phillips v. EarngeySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1995

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