Supreme Court of Arkansas April 27, 1987, 86-246 (Beshear v. Ripling)

David Newbern, Justice.

The appellant, Sanford L. Beshear, Jr., filed a complaint alleging that he was a resident and taxpayer of Rison, Cleveland County, Arkansas. He alleged that one of the appellees, Ronnie A. Phillips, a resident of Dallas County, Arkansas, had been illegally made municipal judge of Rison and Cleveland County. The other appellees, who, along with Mr.