BARTLETT v. STANDARD LIFE & ACCIDENT INS. CO.

No. 5-286.

264 S.W.2d 46 (1954)

BARTLETT v. STANDARD LIFE & ACCIDENT INS. CO. et al.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

February 1, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. C. Crow, Hope, for appellant.

Savage, Gibson & Benefield, Oklahoma City, Okl., McMillen & Teague, Little Rock, Graves & Graves, Hope, for appellees.


GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

This is an appeal from the trial court's action in setting aside, after the lapse of the term, a default judgment against the appellees. The circuit court found in effect that the defendants' failure to appear on the day of trial resulted from unavoidable casualty or from the clerk's misprision. Ark.Stats.1947, § 29-506. It is the appellant's contention that the entry of judgment by default was due solely to the negligence of the defendants...

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