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CARNES v. STRAIT

Nos. 5-364, 5-467.

270 S.W.2d 920 (1954)

CARNES et al. v. STRAIT, Judge. BRACKMAN v. WAGGONER, Judge.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied October 4, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. M. Smallwood and Williams & Gardner, Russellville, Wright, Harrison, Lindsey & Upton, Little Rock, Wm. C. Gibson, Stuttgart, for petitioners.

Moncrief & Moncrief, Stuttgart, Bailey & Bailey, Russellville, Barber, Henry & Thurman, Little Rock, for respondents.

GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

These two petitions for prohibition arise from a conflict in jurisdiction between the circuit courts of Arkansas and Pope Counties, in damage suits based upon the same automobile accident. Motions to dismiss having been filed, each circuit court ruled that it had jurisdiction. The plaintiffs in the Arkansas County case now seek to prevent a trial in Pope County, and one of the plaintiffs in the latter jurisdiction asks us to stay the proceedings...

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