GORMAN v. RATLIFF

No. 85-322.

712 S.W.2d 888 (1986)

289 Ark. 332

Johnny GORMAN et ux, Appellants, v. Russell RATLIFF, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

June 30, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Central Arkansas Legal Services by James B. DePriest, Pine Bluff, for appellants.

Bridges, Young, Matthews, Holmes & Drake, by Michael J. Dennis, Pine Bluff, for appellee.


HOLT, Chief Justice.

This landlord/tenant case requires interpretation of the Forcible Entry and Detainer statutes, Ark.Stat.Ann. §§ 34-1501-34-1512 (Supp.1985). Because we are being asked to interpret an act of the General Assembly, our jurisdiction is pursuant to Sup.Ct.R. 29(1)(c).

The appellants, Johnny and Mary Gorman, were tenants of the appellee, Russell Ratliff. The appellants admit that they became delinquent in their rent payments and that...

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