Legal Opinion · Dissent

Hill v. White-Rodgers

Court of Appeals of Arkansas

Decided February 29, 1984No. CA 83-318Published

1DissentMelvin Mayfield, Chief Judge

I have two basic problems with the majority opinion and must respectfully dissent.

My first concern is with the case of Haygood v. Belcher, 5 Ark. App. 127, 633 S.W.2d 391 (1982), relied upon by both the Commission and the majority opinion. I have no trouble with the result of that case, but, in my judgment, its reasoning is wrong and it has misled the Commission in this case. Since I agreed to the opinion in Haygood, I want to acknowledge my error and explain what I think is wrong with that opinion.

In that case, just as in the instant case, after the administrative law judge had issued his…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Mason v. LauckSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1960
  2. Haygood v. BelcherCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1982
  3. Clark v. Shiloh Tank & Erection Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1976
  4. Williams v. Coca-Cola Bottling Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1979

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