Arkansas Court of Appeals
Posted on Thursday, May 8, 2008
URL: http://www.nwanews.com/adg/News/225071/
The Arkansas Court of Appeals released opinions on Wednesday. The court’s ruling and the names of the cases are reprinted here. The full opinions and other court proceedings, including per curiam decisions, orders and submissions, can be found on the Internet at: http: // courts. state. ar. us. PROCEEDINGS OF May 7, 2008 JUDGE JOSEPHINE LINKER HART CA 07-1122. City of Alexander v. Royal Doss, from Pulaski Circuit, 6 th Division. Reversed and Dismissed. Heffley and Vaught, JJ., agree. JUDGE ROBERT J. GLADWIN CA 07-1352. Robert Barber v. Earle Blackford, from Independence Circuit. Affirmed. Griffen and Baker, JJ., agree. JUDGE JOHN B. ROBBINS CACR 07-1099. Melvin Todd Reliford v. State, from Hempstead Circuit. Affirmed. Pittman, C. J., and Marshall, J., agree. CA 07-955. Florine McDonald and Babbye Davis, as the co-personal representatives of the estate of Miriam Davis, Deceased v. Randel Wayne Brown, M. D., et al., from Jefferson Circuit. Reversed and remanded; motion to remand moot. Pittman, C. J., and Marshall, J., agree.
JUDGE SAM BIRD CACR 07-1083. Diana Moore v. State, from Independence Circuit. Affirmed. Griffen and Glover, JJ., agree. CACR 07-1110. Timothy Ray Bufkin v. State, from Crawford Circuit. Affirmed. Robbins and Glover, JJ., agree. CA 07-1271. Debbie Granados and Jose Guadalupe Granados v. Arkansas Department of Human Services and Minor Child, from Craighead Circuit, Western District. Affirmed. Glover and Baker, JJ., agree. JUDGE WENDELL L. GRIFFEN CACR 07-857. Richard Warren Hamilton v. State, from Benton Circuit. Affirmed. Pittman, C. J., and Bird, J., agree. CACR 07-1243. Norman Adams v. State, from Pulaski Circuit, 4 th Division. Affirmed. Gladwin and Baker, JJ., agree. CA 07-930. Michael Bruce Johnston v. Leslie McNeer Johnston, from Pope Circuit. Affirmed on direct appeal; affirmed on cross-appeal. Gladwin and Baker, JJ., agree. CA 07-998. Janice Mayo v. The Estate of Scipio Wofford, from Arkansas Circuit, Northern District. Affirmed. Gladwin and Baker, JJ., agree.
JUDGE DAVID M. GLOVER CACR 07-464. Susan Whitman v. State, from Little River Circuit. Affirmed. Bird and Griffen, JJ., agree. CA 07-827. Roger D. Jackson v. Bill Harris, Billy Harris Construction, Hot Springs Building & Grading, LLC, and First Comp Insurance Co., from the Arkansas Workers ’ Compensation Commission. Affirmed. Bird and Heffley, JJ., agree. JUDGE D. P. MARSHALL JR. CACR 07-1094. Eddie L. Matlock v. State, from Pulaski Circuit, 4 th Division. Affirmed. Pittman, C. J., and Robbins, J., agree. JUDGE LARRY D. VAUGHT CA 07-1004. George B. Rothwell and Terry L. Rothwell v. Steven L. Yeager, LLC and XTO Energy, Inc., from Cleburne Circuit. Affirmed. Hart and Heffley, JJ., agree. JUDGE SARAH J. HEFFLEY CA 07-1012. Almatis Holdings, Inc. and AIG Claim Services v. John Vaughan, from the Arkansas Workers ’ Compensation Commission. Affirmed. Hart and Vaught, JJ., agree. CA 07-1022. Russ Skallerup and Beauford E. Myers, Individually and o / b / o a class of similarly situated persons, and Burchwood Bay Sewer Improvement District, and Carpenter Dam – Catherine Heights Sewer Improvement District v. City of Hot Springs, Ark., and Honorable Mike Bush, Mayor of Hot Springs, Ark., in his official capacity, from Garland Circuit. Reversed and remanded. Hart and Vaught, JJ., agree.
JUDGE KAREN R. BAKER CACR 07-848. Ligie Witt Waddell v. State, from Randolph Circuit. Affirmed. Gladwin and Griffen, JJ., agree. CA 07-1033. Jose Martinez v. Ozark Patterned Concrete and Westport Insurance Corporation, from the Arkansas Workers ’ Compensation Commission. Affirmed. Gladwin and Griffen, JJ., agree.