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ATKINSON v. BD. OF TRUST. OF U. OF ARK.

No. 77-98.

559 S.W.2d 473 (1977)

Richard ATKINSON et al., Appellants, v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF the UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas, In Banc.

December 19, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rose, Nash, Williamson, Carroll, Clay & Giroir, Little Rock, for appellants.

C. Dallas Sands, University, Ala., amicus curiae brief.

Friday, Eldredge & Clark by Robert V. Light, Little Rock, for appellees.

HARRIS, Chief Justice.

This litigation refers to the constitutionality of Section 17 of Act 569 of 1975, effective July 1, 1975. The Act is entitled:

"AN ACT to Make an Appropriation for Personal Services and Operating Expenses of the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville for the Biennial Period Ending June 30, 1977; and for Other Purposes."

Pertinent language from Section 1 states: "There is hereby established...

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