Norman Dale Price (February 26, 1924 – December 7, 1997) was a justice of the

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in 1990. Born in

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, Price received his undergraduate degree from the

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, followed by a law degree from the

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."Hickman resigns court post, cites burnout", ''Baxter Bulletin'' (February 22, 1990), p. 2. He gained

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in 1951, and commenced the practice of law, serving for various periods as president of the Arkansas Trial Lawyers Association, as a member of the board of governors of the

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, and on the state supreme court's ethics committee. In February 1990, Governor

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appointed Price, then 65, to a seat on the Arkansas Supreme Court vacated by the resignation of Darrell Hickman, for the remainder of Hickman's term, which expired later that year.

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