Civil Cases
Dismissal based on lack of personal jurisdiction was reversed
Hotfoot Logistics, LLC v. Shipping Point Marketing, Inc. -
2014 Ark. 460
Arkansas Supreme Court. November 6, 2014.
Circuit Court of Pulaski County,
Hon. Timothy Davis Fox.
REVERSED AND REMANDED.
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Supreme Court overrules prior decision; sufficiency of the evidence may be made for the first time on appeal after a civil bench trial
Krystal Bohannon v. Edward Robinson -
2014 Ark. 458
Arkansas Supreme Court. November 6, 2014.
Pulaski County Circuit Court,
Hon. Mackie M. Pierce.
REVERSED AND REMANDED; COURT OF APPEALS VACATED.
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Breach of contract verdict stands; agreement was not too vague
Cozart v. Logue -
2014 Ark.App. 626
Court of Appeals. November 5, 2014.
Circuit Court of Pulaski County,
Hon. Mackie Pierce.
AFFIRMED.
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Conditionally granted application for liquor store denied
Louis Sheppard v. Arkansas Alcoholic Beverage Control Board -
2014 Ark.App. 604
Court of Appeals. November 5, 2014.
Pulaski County Circuit Court, Sixth Division,
Hon. Timothy D. Fox.
AFFIRMED.
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Venue was right, for the wrong reason; parol evidence from party's lawyer was not admissible
Hurt-Hoover Investments, LLC v. Fulmer -
2014 Ark. 461
Arkansas Supreme Court. November 6, 2014.
Circuit Court of Cleburne County,
Hon. Tim Weaver.
AFFIRMED.
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Jury verdict for injured bicyclist stands; statute applying to "vehicles" does not cover bicycles
Sanson v. Allinson -
2014 Ark.App. 619
Court of Appeals. November 5, 2014.
Circuit Court of Saline County,
Hon. Gary Arnold.
AFFIRMED.
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Suit for attorney's services as chief legal officer net approximately 10% of amount requested
Southern v. Highline Technical Innovations, Inc. -
2014 Ark.App. 613
Court of Appeals. November 5, 2014.
Circuit Court of Washington County,
Hon. Joanna Taylor.
AFFIRMED.
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No cause of action existed against employee who downloaded information before going to work for competitor
Infinity Headwear & Apparel, LLC v. Coughlin -
2014 Ark.App. 609
Court of Appeals. November 5, 2014.
Circuit Court of Benton County,
Hon. Xollie Duncan.
AFFIRMED.
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Criminal Cases
Government's argument not waived at hearing; officers subjective reason for traffic stop irrelevant
United States v. Ramond Demilia -
No. 14-1015
8th Circuit Court of Appeals. October 29, 2014.
Eastern District of Arkansas,
Hon. Kristine G. Baker.
REVERSED AND REMANDED.
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Drugs in plain view on car seat sufficient cause to arrest without a warrant
Alton Moody v. State of Arkansas -
2014 Ark.App. 618
Court of Appeals. November 5, 2014.
Pulaski County Circuit Court, Fourth Division,
Hon. Herbert Wright.
AFFIRMED.
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Defendant's statement, "You going to shoot me, motherf***cker" considered aggressive behavior to justify pat down for weapons
Reggie Blair v. State of Arkansas -
2014 Ark.App. 623
Court of Appeals. November 5, 2014.
Pulaski County Circuit Court, Seventh Division,
Hon Barry A. Sims.
AFFIRMED.
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Sufficiency of the evidence argument waived on lesser-included offense unless argued on directed verdict
Herbert T. Bennett v. State of Arkansas -
2014 Ark.App. 624
Court of Appeals. November 5, 2014.
Circuit Court of Garland County,
Hon. John Homer Wright.
AFFIRMED.
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