ARKANSAS COURT OF APPEALS
ADVANCE REPORTS
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IN THIS ISSUE
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52 Ark. App.

Opinions delivered March 27, 1996


James River Corporation v. Walters (Robbins, J.)
Workers' compensation -- Shippers' Transport rule; three-part test; there was substantial evidence that appellant failed to prove that it was entitled to rely on Shippers' Transport defense. [ASCII, WP5.1]

Parham v. Church Mutual Insurance Company (Neal, J.)
Insurance -- Complaint should have survived Ark. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6) motion to dismiss; notice of proposed examination never properly given; appellants' failure to comply with provision requiring examination did not foreclose recovery; court's dismissal of bad-faith count based on erroneous conclusion; case reversed and remanded for jury determination of factual issue. [ASCII, WP5.1]

Ramirez v. Hudson Foods, Inc. ( Pittman, J.)
Workers' compensation -- Non-compensable injury; appellant's actions did not warrant denial of benefits; Commission's decision not supported by substantial evidence. [ASCII, WP5.1]

Wilkerson v. State ( Pittman, J.)
Criminal procedure -- Appellant waived speedy-hearing objection by failing to move for dismissal of revocation petition; appellant's counsel did not demonstrate good reason why motion for dismissal was not filed before hearing; revocation of probation affirmed. [ASCII, WP5.1]

Williams v. State ( Robbins, J.)
Search & seizure -- probable cause premised upon evidence obtained prior to officers' entry; appellants failed to demonstrate resulting harm; officers acted lawfully with regard to all remaining aspects of search. [ASCII, WP5.1]

CASES AFFIRMED WITHOUT OPINION

Calvin v. Director of Labor, E 95-025, March 27, 1996. Chunn v. Director of Labor, E 95-178, March 27, 1996. Leichliter v. Director of Labor, E 95-175, March 27, 1996. Mathis v. Director of Labor, E 95-174, March 27, 1996. McNeely v. Director of Labor, E 95-016, March 27, 1996. Watson v. Director of Labor, E 95-176, March 27, 1996.

OPINIONS NOT DESIGNATED FOR PUBLICATION

Bostic v. Cartwright Van Lines, CA 94-1226 (Mayfield, J.), affirmed in part, and reversed and remanded in part March 27, 1996.

Burris v. McGowne, CA 95-116 (Neal, J.), affirmed March 27, 1996.

Carr v. Platt, CA 95-338 (Cooper, J.), affirmed march 27, 1996.

Clover v. State, CA CR 95-345 (Rogers, J.), affirmed March 27, 1996.

Godwin v. State, CA CR 95-370 (Neal, J.), affirmed March 27, 1997.

Miller v. State, CA CR 95-403 (Griffen, J.), affirmed March 27, 1996.

Goodman v. Estate of DePriest, CA 95-227 (Griffen, J.), affirmed March 27, 1996.

Moore v. State, CA CR 95-348 (Stroud, J.), reversed and dismissed March 27, 1996.

Preston v. Director, E 94-203 (Pittman, J.), affirmed March 27, 1996.

Savage v. State, CA CR 95-544 (Stroud, J.), reversed and dismissed March 27, 1996.

Self v. IBS Financial Service, CA 95-499 (Stroud, J.), affirmed March 27, 1996.

Sellars v. Fruit of the Loom, Inc., CA 94-1211 (Stroud, J.), reversed and remanded March 27, 1996.

Wilkerson v. State, CA CR 95-89 (Per Curiam), Substitution of New Counsel for Appellant issued March 27, 1996.