Vol. 27, Issue 32
May 30, 2017

Civil Cases

Case of first impression- a new way to get your appeal dismissed

Worsham v. Day - 2017 Ark. 192 Arkansas Supreme Court. May 25, 2017. Circuit Court of Franklin County, Hon. Dennis Charles Sutterfield. APPEAL DISMISSED.

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Failure to address all grounds for ruling results in summary affirmation; Justice Hart chides court for avoiding substantive decisions with procedural bars

Jones v. Miller - 2017 Ark. 190 Arkansas Supreme Court. May 25, 2017. Circuit Court of Jefferson County, Hon. William Benton. AFFIRMED; COURT OF APPEALS' OPINION VACATED.

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Dismissal of challenge to bank merger was affirmed

Booth v. Franks - 2017 Ark. 193 Arkansas Supreme Court. May 25, 2017. Circuit Court of Sebastian County, Hon. James Cox. AFFIRMED.

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Newspaper editorials about State Senate candidate were not defamatory; summary judgment affirmed

Greenberg v. Horizon Arkansas Publications, Inc. - 2017 Ark.App. 328 Court of Appeals. May 24, 2017. Circuit Court of Saline County, Hon. Grisham Phillips. AFFIRMED.

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Criminal Cases