State Supreme Court / Ark.

Jim Halsey Co., Inc. v. Bonar

Decided February 4, 1985. William David Newbern wrote the opinion for the court.

683 S.W.2d 898 · Cited 77 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

Ford v. State · 633 S.W.2d 3
Berna v. State · 670 S.W.2d 434
Wilbur v. Kerr · 628 S.W.2d 568
L. L. Cole & Son, Inc. v. Hickman · 665 S.W.2d 278
Kellensworth v. State · 644 S.W.2d 933
Beam v. Monsanto Co., Inc. · 532 S.W.2d 175
Sumlin v. Woodson · 199 S.W.2d 936
Ozark Kenworth, Inc. v. Neidecker · 672 S.W.2d 899
Sirratt v. State · 398 S.W.2d 63
Williams v. J. W. Black Lumber Co. · 628 S.W.2d 13
Wingfield v. Page · 644 S.W.2d 940
American Fidelity Fire Insurance v. Kennedy Bros. Construction, Inc. · 670 S.W.2d 798
Crow v. Russell · 289 S.W.2d 195
Brown v. Aquilino · 608 S.W.2d 35
Taylor v. State · 679 S.W.2d 797
Garner v. Finch · 272 Ark. 151
Arkansas Power & Light Co. v. Adcock · 281 Ark. 104
Pilkington v. Riley · 271 Ark. 746
KARK-TV Channel 4, Inc. v. Lofton · 277 Ark. 228

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First Service Corp. v. Schumacher · 16 Ark. App. 282
Woods v. Hopmann Machinery, Inc. · 301 Ark. 134
Lemon v. Laws · 313 Ark. 11
St. Paul Mercury Insurance v. Circuit Court · 73 S.W.3d 584
Butler Manufacturing Co. v. Hughes · 729 S.W.2d 142
Spann v. Lovett & Co. · 389 S.W.3d 77
Barnett v. Arkansas Transport Co., Inc. · 798 S.W.2d 79
Dr. Pepper Bottling Co. v. Frantz · 842 S.W.2d 37
Farmers Bank of Greenwood v. Perry · 787 S.W.2d 645
Terminix International Co. v. Stabbs · 930 S.W.2d 345
Morton v. Park View Apartments · 868 S.W.2d 448
Piercy v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. · 844 S.W.2d 337
Oxford v. Hamilton · 763 S.W.2d 83
Shelter Mutual Insurance v. Tucker · 748 S.W.2d 136
Ge Zhan v. Sherman · 323 Ark. 172
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. v. Blastech, Inc. · 852 S.W.2d 813
Shepherd v. Looper · 732 S.W.2d 150
Strout Realty, Inc. v. Burghoff · 718 S.W.2d 469
Lancaster v. West · 891 S.W.2d 357
Hughes v. State · 292 Ark. 619

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