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Merritt v. No Fence District No. 2, Jefferson Cty.

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided June 28, 1943No. 4-7155PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.

In 1917, the General Assembly by act 299 (Acts 1917, p. 1555) created a no fence district north of the Arkansas river in Jefferson county. In 1921, by act 588 (Acts 1921, p. 1Í52) the boundaries of this district were extended so as to include in the district all that part of Jefferson county north of the Arkansas river except three small areas, the largest comprising' six square miles.

These acts provided that the district should construct a boundary fence along1 the exterior lines of the district and these fences were built within a reasonable time after the passage of each of said acts.…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Cribbs v. BenedictSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1897
  2. Harrington v. WhiteSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1917
  3. Boyd v. BryantSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1879
  4. State v. MartinSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1918
  5. State ex rel. Attorney General v. TrulockSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1913

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Hice v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1980
  2. Fairchild v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1985
  3. Cherokee Village Homeowners Protective Ass'n v. Cherokee Village Road & Street Improvement District No. 1Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1970
  4. Wells v. ClintonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1984
  5. Colbert v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1951

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