Vol. 35, Issue 9
November 25, 2024

Civil Cases

Common-law rules regarding licensee or invitee status do not matter in light of city ordinance setting standard of care

Carter v. Entergy Arkansas, Inc. - 2024 Ark.App. 573 Arkansas Court of Appeals. November 20, 2024. Circuit Court of Jefferson County, Hon. Robert Wyatt, Jr. REVERSED AND REMANDED.

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The right to a Rule 41(a) dismissal is absolute

Baker v. Adams - 2024 Ark.App. 577 Arkansas Court of Appeals. November 20, 2024. Circuit Court of Jefferson County, Hon. Alex Guynn. REVERSED AND REMANDED.

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Personal representative of estate had no standing to pursue accounts that were not part of the estate

In the Matter of the Estate of Ima Jean Lindsey, Deceased - 2024 Ark.App. 581 Arkansas Court of Appeals. November 20, 2024. Circuit Court of Woodruff County, Hon. Danny Glover. AFFIRMED.

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Criminal Cases

Witness could testify to content of Snapchat messages, sufficient evidence established murder conviction as an accomplice

Turner v. STate - 2024 Ark. 171 Arkansas Supreme Court. November 21, 2024. Circuit Court of Pulaski County, Hon. Cathleen Compton. AFFIRMED.

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