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VENHAUS v. PULASKI COUNTY QUORUM COURT

No. 86-182.

726 S.W.2d 668 (1987)

291 Ark. 558

Don VENHAUS, Pulaski County Judge, Pulaski County, Arkansas, Appellant, v. PULASKI COUNTY QUORUM COURT, & Gary Adams, et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

March 30, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ivester, Henry, Skinner & Camp by Stephen L. Curry, Little Rock, for appellant.

Lesly W. Mattingly & Brent Baber, Jacksonville, Wood Law Firm by Raymond Weber & Douglas R. Jones, N. Little Rock, for appellees.

HOLT, Chief Justice.

We are asked to decide in this case what authority, if any, a trial court has to dismiss an appeal, and which of the defendants in this case—Don Venhaus, Pulaski County Judge, or the Pulaski County Quorum Court—has the right to appeal a judgment rendered upon a claim against the county. We hold that the trial court was without authority to enter its order dismissing the appeal and that Venhaus as county judge has statutory authority...

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