ARKANSAS MOTOR CARRIERS v. PRITCHETT

No. 90-99.

798 S.W.2d 918 (1990)

303 Ark. 620

ARKANSAS MOTOR CARRIERS ASSOCIATION, INC. and Donnie Hodges, Appellants, v. Raymond PRITCHETT, in his official capacity as Chairman of the Arkansas State Highway Commission; Ron Harrod, Rodney Slater, L.W. "Bill" Clark, and Bobby Hopper, in their official capacities as Commissioners of and for the Arkansas State Highway Commission; Maurice Smith, in his official capacity as Director of the Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department; Arkansas State Highway Commission; Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department; Bill Clinton, in his official capacity as Governor of the State of Arkansas; Jimmie Lou Fisher, in her official capacity as Treasurer of the State of Arkansas; Julia Hughes Jones, in her official capacity as Auditor of the State of Arkansas; Jim Pledger, in his official capacity as Acting Director of the Department of Finance and Administration; Tim Massanelli, Coordinator of House Legislative Services; and Hal Moody, Secretary of the Senate, Appellees, Union Pacific Railroad Company, Intervenor.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

November 12, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Duckett, Little Rock, for appellants.

Mary B. Stallcup, Robert Wilson, Rick L. Pruett, Michael G. Thompson, Little Rock, for appellees.


HERMAN L. HAMILTON, Jr., Special Justice.

Act 959 of 1989 made various appropriations for the Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department (AHTD) and, in Section 23, abolished the Transportation Safety Agency (TSA) and the Transportation Regulatory Board (TRB) and transferred their duties to the AHTD and the Arkansas Highway Commission (AHC). Appellants filed suit to prohibit disbursements and to enjoin other actions under Act 959.

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