HACKLER v. BAKER

Nos. 2423, 2461.

346 S.W.2d 677 (1961)

Hugh A. HACKLER, Appellant, v. James H. BAKER, County Judge of Baxter County, Appellee, Joseph Dick et al., Cross-Appellants. H. A. BURNES, Appellant, v. Burl KING, County Judge of Marion County, Appellee, Rex E. McFarland et al., Cross-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied June 23, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas B. Tinnon, Mountain Home, for appellants.

J. M. Smallwood and Richard Mobley, Russellville, for cross-appellants.

Rose, Meek, House, Barron, Nash & Williamson, Little Rock, for appellees.


WARD, Justice.

This litigation stems from an attempt by Baxter and Marion Counties (adjoining) to enter into a compact, under the provisions of Act No. 2 of the First Extraordinary Session of the 1960 General Assembly, for the purpose of promoting industrial development in those counties. The primary issue concerns the constitutionality of said Act.

Provisions of the Act. Generally speaking, Act No. 2 provides a method whereby two or more adjoining...

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