BARR v. COCKRILL

No. 5-587.

275 S.W.2d 6 (1955)

R. K. BARR et al., Petitioners, v. J. Mitchell COCKRILL, Judge, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

February 7, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry Crumpler, Magnolia; Walter L. Brown, Surrey E. Gilliam, Robert C. Compton and Melvin E. Mayfield, all of El Dorado, for petitioners.

Barber, Henry & Thurman, Little Rock, for respondent.


MILLWEE, Justice.

Petitioners are residents of Columbia and Union counties and seek a writ of prohibition against a judge of the Pulaski Circuit Court to restrain said court from proceeding with the trial of a certain action there pending in which petitioners were made party defendants.

The record discloses that the receiver of Allied Underwriters, an insolvent Texas reciprocal inter-insurance exchange, filed suit in the Circuit Court of Pulaski County, Arkansas...

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