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OLDNER v. VILLINES

No. 96-372.

943 S.W.2d 574 (1997)

328 Ark. 296

Michael A. OLDNER, Appellant, v. The Honorable F.G. VILLINES, III County Judge of Pulaski County, Arkansas Quorum Court Members, Bart Moreland, Sidney Newcomb, Tom Alexander, John Pagan, Sr., Wilandra Dean, James L. Wise, Robert Keltner, Annette McCaleb, Mary L. Williams, Johnnie Lee Mass, Lawrence Goddard, Dianne Hudson, Harold Fortson, Charles F. Roberson, John Hall, County Treasurer, Pat Tedford, and State of Arkansas, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

April 28, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Gregory Campbell, Mark W. Nichols, Little Rock, for appellant.

Stephen Cobb, Little Rock, for appellee.

BROWN, Justice.

This appeal raises the question of whether a one percent sales tax approved by the voters of Pulaski County in 1982 failed to comply with Article 16, § 11, of the Arkansas Constitution and, thus, constituted an illegal exaction. In particular, the plaintiff/appellant in the matter, Michael A. Oldner, complained that the ballot form violated the Arkansas Constitution by not informing the voters of Pulaski County of the "purpose" of the tax. The...

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