BELL v. CRAWFORD COUNTY

No. 85-36.

697 S.W.2d 910 (1985)

287 Ark. 251

Robert E. BELL et al., Appellants, v. CRAWFORD COUNTY et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied December 9, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary R. Cottrell, Steven G. Peer, City Atty. of Alma, Van Buren, Gill, Skokos, Simpson, Buford & Graham by John P. Gill, Little Rock, for appellants.

Batchelor & Batchelor by Fines F. Batchelor, Jr., N.D. Edwards, Van Buren, Shaw, Ledbetter, Hornberger, Cogbill & Arnold, Fort Smith, for appellees.


LOUIS B. JONES, Jr., Special Justice.

The court is being asked to construe provisions of the Arkansas Constitution, article 16, sections 9, 11 and 13, and amendments 13, 17 and 25 and thus jurisdiction arises under Rule 29 1. a.

Appellants are mayors of four municipalities in Crawford County (Van Buren, Alma, Mulberry, and Mountainburg) who are bringing a class action suit in their capacities as individual taxpayers against the quorum court and various officials...

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