Legal Opinion · Concurrence

Fitzhugh v. Ford

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided May 4, 1959No. 5-1837Published

1ConcurrenceEd. F. McFaddin, Associate Justice

As stated in my dissenting opinion in Garrett v. Faubus, 230 Ark. 445, 323 S. W. 2d 877, (opinion of April 27, 1959), I regard Act No. 4 of the Second Extraordinary Session of the 1958 Legislature to be violative of Section 1, Article 14 of the Arkansas Constitution; and I think the entire plan of closing the schools should be declared unconstitutional. I continue to adhere to the views so expressed. If those views had prevailed, the Act No. 5, here involved, would fall, because it would have no foundation with Act No. 4 stricken.

But, even so, in Garrett v. Faubus, a majority of this Court…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Garrett v. FaubusSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1959
  2. Garrett v. FaubusSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1959

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