Arkansas Court of Appeals

The Arkansas Court of Appeals released opinions Wednesday. The court's ruling and the names of the cases are reprinted here. The full opinions and other court proceedings, including per curiam decisions, orders and submissions, can be found on the Internet at courts.state.ar.us.

PROCEEDINGS OF April 1, 2015

CHIEF JUDGE ROBERT J. GLADWIN

CV-14-1058. James Cox v. Arkansas Department of Human Services and Minor Children, from Garland County Circuit Court. Affirmed. Glover and Hoofman, JJ., agree.

JUDGE RAYMOND R. ABRAMSON

CV-14-645. XTO Energy, Inc., and Gilbert W. Tarver and Barbara Cook v. Marshall Ray Thacker and Elena Marie Thacker, as Trustees of the Thacker Family Revocable Living Trust, Dated April 25, 1992, et al., from Van Buren County Circuit Court. Affirmed in part; reversed and remanded in part. Vaught and Hixson, JJ., agree.

JUDGE BART F. VIRDEN

E-14-623. Sunshine Academy/First Pentecostal Church of Bryant v. Artee Williams, Director, Department of Workforce Services Employer Contributions Unit, from the Arkansas Board of Review. Reversed. Harrison and Hixson, JJ., agree.

JUDGE BRANDON J. HARRISON

CR-14-178. Victoria Pedraza v. State, from Drew County Circuit Court. Affirmed. Whiteaker and Vaught, JJ., agree.

CV-14-955. Pulaski County Special School District and Arkansas School Boards Association v. Jeremy Laster, from the Arkansas Workers' Compensation Commission. Affirmed. Virden and Hixson, JJ., agree.

JUDGE MICHAEL KINARD

CV-14-819. Johnny Hinchey, Searcy County Judge v. Duford Taylor, Rosalee Taylor, Jim Taylor, Corrine Taylor, Brent Taylor, and Robin Taylor, from Searcy County Circuit Court. Affirmed. Abramson and Vaught, JJ., agree.

CV-14-1055. James Cooper v. Arkansas Department of Human Services, from Jackson County Circuit Court. Affirmed; motion to withdraw granted. Abramson and Vaught, JJ., agree.

JUDGE RITA W. GRUBER

CV-14-748. Florida Oil Investment Group, LLC v. Goodwin & Goodwin, Inc., from Sebastian County Circuit Court, Fort Smith District. Reversed and remanded. Whiteaker, J., agrees. Brown, J., concurs.

JUDGE DAVID M. GLOVER

CR-14-519. Donnie Fronterhouse v. State, from Washington County Circuit Court. Reversed and remanded. Virden and Gruber, JJ., agree.

CR-14-652. Lasette McDougal v. State, from Mississippi County Circuit Court, Chickasawba District. Affirmed. Gladwin, C.J., and Hoofman, J., agree.

JUDGE PHILLIP T. WHITEAKER

CV-14-890. Daren Cason and Dorothy Pauline Cason v. Gladys Lambert, from Ashley County Circuit Court. Affirmed. Gruber and Brown, JJ., agree.

JUDGE LARRY D. VAUGHT

CV-14-843. Butler & Cook, Inc. v. Ozark Warehouses, Inc., d/b/a Corrugated Specialties, from Sebastian County Circuit Court, Fort Smith District. Reversed and dismissed. Abramson and Kinard, JJ., agree.

JUDGE KENNETH S. HIXSON

CV-14-902. William Paul Barron Jr. v. Mendy Lynn Barron, from Boone County Circuit Court. Affirmed. Virden and Harrison, JJ., agree.

JUDGE CLIFF HOOFMAN

CV-14-863. Renita Johnson Fennell and Earl Edward Burnley v. City of Pine Bluff and Larry Reynolds, from Jefferson County Circuit Court. Appeal dismissed without prejudice. Gladwin, C.J., and Glover, J., agree.

JUDGE WAYMOND M. BROWN

CR-13-917. Omar Griffis v. State, from Pulaski County Circuit Court, Fourth Division. Affirmed. Gruber and Whiteaker, JJ., agree.

Metro on 04/02/2015

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