Legal Opinion
Arkansas State Highway Comm. v. Hammock, Chan.
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided February 17, 1941No. 4-6323PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGriffin Smith, C. J.
Lands belonging to H. E. Cockerham, J. W. 'Brown, and A. J. Gregory were condemned for highway purposes August 5, 1940, by order of the Ashley county court. The state highway commission was petitioner. Other lands not involved in this controversy were included in the judgment of condemnation.
October 24, 1940, Cockerham, Brown, and Gregory presented separate claims for compensation. The county court order in each case is: “Disallowed for reason of insufficient funds from any and all sources with which to pay said claims.”
Claimants applied to chancery court. Injunctions were issued November 18.…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Sloan v. Lawrence CountySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1918
- Independence County v. LesterSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1927
- Crawford County v. SimmonsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1928
- Casey v. DouglasSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1927
3Cited by12 opinions
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- Miller County v. BeasleySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1941
- State Highway Commission v. HoldenSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1950
- Arkansas State Highway Commission v. RobertsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1970
- State Life Insurance v. Arkansas State Highway CommissionSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1941
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