Legal Opinion

LONNIE WILLIAMS v. KIA MCCOY

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided January 18, 2018No. CV-17-22PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRhonda K. Wood, Associate Justice

| Ronnie Williams and Patience Bartu-nek, in their official capacities as employees of Arkansas State University, bring this interlocutory appeal under Rule 2(a)(10) .of the Arkansas Rules of Appellate Procedure-Civil from an order denying their motion to dismiss. Appellants assert that Kia McCoy’s complaint is barred by sovereign immunity. We reverse and remand in part and dismiss in part. ■

In her complaint, McCoy alleges that she was an Arkansas State University (“University”) nursing student from Au-gúst 2014 until May 2015. In September 2015, McCoy took and passed a re-entry exam. Shortly…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Goss v. LopezSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. St. John Dixon v. Alabama State Board of EducationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
  3. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS v. MATTHEW ANDREWSSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2018
  4. Bd. of Trustees v. BurchamSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2014
  5. Arkansas Department of Human Services v. Fort Smith School DistrictSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2015

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3Cited by25 opinions

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  4. Ark. Game & Fish Comm'n & Jeff Crow v. HeslepSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2019
  5. Arkansas Department of Health José R. Romero, M.D., in His Official Capacity as Secretary of Health, Arkansas Department of Health Arkansas Board of Hearing Instrument Dispensers And Stephanie Pratt, in Her Official Capacity as Executive Director, Arkansas Board of Hearing Instrument Dispensers v. Samuel SolomonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2022

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