JOHNSON v. GATES

No. 5-4240.

415 S.W.2d 329 (1967)

242 Ark. 631

R. G. JOHNSON and C. R. Richerson, Appellants, v. David GATES et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

May 22, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene Coffelt, Bentonville, for appellants.

Hardy Croxton and Eli Leflar, Rogers, for appellees.


HARRIS, Chief Justice.

This litigation arises as a result of a school election in Rogers School District No. 30 of Benton County, held on September 27, 1966, at which time the electorate approved a 55 mill school tax. Appellants are taxpayers and qualified electors in the district, and they instituted suit as a representative action, maintaining that the tax was illegally passed. Appellees demurred, and after a hearing, appellants refusing to plead further, the court...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases