Legal Opinion

Magic Touch Corp. v. Hicks

Court of Appeals of Arkansas

Decided June 27, 2007No. CA 06-944PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Sarah Heffley, Judge.

Appellant Magic Touch Corporation brings this appeal from a $5,000 judgment awarded to appellee Alice Hicks on her complaint for wrongful discharge. Appellant argues on appeal that the trial court erred in concluding that there was no just cause for terminating appellee’s employment. We agree that the trial court erred by not finding that appellee committed acts of insubordination, and we reverse and dismiss.

Appellant corporation owns apartment complexes and operates coin laundry and dry cleaning businesses in the Jonesboro area. Robert Rees is the president of the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Griffin v. EricksonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1982
  2. Coleman v. Regions BankSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2005
  3. Murphy Oil USA, Inc. v. Unigard Security InsuranceSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2001
  4. Dugal Logging, Inc. v. Arkansas Pulpwood Co.Court of Appeals of Arkansas · 1999
  5. Ball v. Arkansas Department of Community PunishmentSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2000

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. All-Ways Logistics, Inc. v. USA Truck, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2009
  2. Roberts Contracting Co. v. Valentine-Wooten Road PubLic Facility BoardCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2009
  3. Deltic Timber Corp. v. NewlandCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2010
  4. Donald Dunn v. Jason AamodtCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2012
  5. Lynn v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.Court of Appeals of Arkansas · 2008

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