Legal Opinion

Purvis v. Hubbell

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided July 13, 1981No. 80-315PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Frank Holt, Justice.

This litigation arises from the proposed construction of a convention center-hotel complex in Little Rock and the issuance of approximately $27,375,000 of revenue bonds by the city to finance its share of the cost. Appellant, a taxpayer, brought this action for a declaratory judgment, challenging the legality of the project. The chancellor denied the petition, finding that the appellant had failed to show the actions of the appellees, Board of Directors of the City of Little Rock and the Little Rock Advertising and Promotion Commission, were unauthorized by law or unlawful…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Hare v. General Contract Purchase Corp.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1952
  2. McArthur v. SmallwoodSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1955
  3. Halbert v. Helena-West Helena Industrial Development Corp.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1956
  4. Wayland v. SnappSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1960
  5. Clubb v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1959

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Becker v. McCuenSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1990
  2. City of Hot Springs v. CrevistonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1986
  3. Murphy v. EpesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1984
  4. Purvis v. City of Little RockSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1984
  5. Becker v. McCuenSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1990

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