HOWELL v. VAN HOUTEN

No. 5-1099.

296 S.W.2d 428 (1956)

Maurlne HOWELL, Appellant, v. C. D. VAN HOUTEN, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

December 10, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ted McCastlain, Brinkley, for appellant.

Frances D. Holtzendorff, Little Rock, and J. F. Holtzendorff, Hazen, for appellee.


McFADDIN, Justice.

This appeal necessitates a study of certain portions of Act No. 351 of 1955, Ark. Stats. §§ 27-1162, 27-1163, 29-4-10. The basic issues are (a) the power of the Circuit Court to render a default judgment, without notice, in a county other than that in which the action is pending; and (b) the right of the defaulting defendant to have such judgment set aside without being required to allege and...

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