CITY OF MARIANNA v. ARKANSAS MUN. LEAGUE

No. 86-131.

722 S.W.2d 578 (1987)

291 Ark. 74

CITY OF MARIANNA, Martin Chaffin, Don Cahoon, Ed Brown, Robert "Bub" Davis, Donnie Edwards, and Wilson Kell, Appellants, v. ARKANSAS MUNICIPAL LEAGUE, Administrator, Municipal League Defense Program, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

January 26, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daggett, Van Dover, Donovan & Cahoon by Robert J. Donovan, Marianna, for appellants.

Winston Bryant & William G. Fleming, North Little Rock, for appellee.


HOLT, Chief Justice.

At issue in this appeal is whether the Arkansas Municipal League, as administrator of the Municipal League Defense Program, was wrong when it refused to defend a lawsuit brought by third parties against the appellants, the mayor and aldermen of the City of Marianna. The trial court held the refusal to defend was justified and we affirm.

The Municipal League Defense Program was developed by the Arkansas Municipal League to provide funds...

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