Arkansas, March, 2004, State Case law

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State Courts - Arkansas - March 31, 2004

Michael v. Keep & Teach, Inc., CA03-978, COURT OF APPEALS OF ARKANSAS, DIVISIONS FOUR AND ONE, March 31, 2004, Decided
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Overview: Due to the Arkansas Workers' Compensation Commission's incorrect application of the relevant statute, the case was reversed and remanded for additional findings of fact as to the employee's disability status.

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Morris v. Morris, CA03-771, COURT OF APPEALS OF ARKANSAS, March 31, 2004, Decided
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Overview: Where the trial court's order was not contained in the addendum to an appellate brief, the appellate court could not review the merits of the case. Rebriefing was ordered.

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Murtha v. Schmidt, CA 03-849, COURT OF APPEALS OF ARKANSAS, March 31, 2004, Decided
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Overview: Homeowners sued contractor asserting work was done in a negligent and non-workmanlike manner. Where contractor failed to respond to requests for admission, contractor admitted the allegations. Summary judgment was proper and not based on conclusions.

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Phillips v. Ark. Dep't of Human Servs., CA 03-622, COURT OF APPEALS OF ARKANSAS, DIVISIONS ONE, TWO AND FOUR, March 31, 2004, Decided
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Overview: Where DHS requested trial court to "fast track" case and grant termination petition that day, trial court did not err in terminating parental rights, where the parents had their parental rights involuntarily terminated as to their other children.

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Smith v. State, CACR03-745, COURT OF APPEALS OF ARKANSAS, March 31, 2004, Decided
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Overview: The trial court did not err in denying defendant's motions to have his public defender dismissed. Defendant merely asserted his general dissatisfaction with counsel; he did not contend that his counsel did an inadequate job representing him.

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Stone v. Spherion Corp., CA03-836, COURT OF APPEALS OF ARKANSAS, DIVISION THREE, March 31, 2004, Decided
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Overview: The Arkansas Workers' Compensation Commission did not err in concluding that the employee failed to prove that she sustained a compensable injury; insufficient evidence did not prove that the injury was caused by a specific incident.

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Swanigan v. State, CACR03-581, COURT OF APPEALS OF ARKANSAS, DIVISION FOUR, March 31, 2004, Decided
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Overview: In drug defendant's appeal, judgment was reversed in part; upon defendant's compliance with the 10-day notice provision the State had an absolute duty to produce the chemist who performed tests on the evidence for cross-examination.

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Waits v. State, CACR03-324, COURT OF APPEALS OF ARKANSAS, DIVISION THREE, March 31, 2004, Decided
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Overview: Defendant failed to make a motion for dismissal at the close of all the evidence; therefore, his challenge to the sufficiency of the evidence was not preserved for appellate review.

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