Smith v. Corley

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• distinguishing between civil office and mere employment for purposes of Ark. Const. Art. 5 , 10 ; public officer as one whose duties are ordinarily prescribed by law and continuing in nature, and who exercises some portion of the sovereign power. 226 Ark. at 374-375
• auditor for burial association board was not civil office within Article 5, § 10 prohibition because duties, etc. created by board rather than by state law

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