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BROWN v. LEWIS

No. 5-2077.

334 S.W.2d 225 (1960)

W. G. BROWN et ux. Appellants, v. Elza LEWIS, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied May 9, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Gibson, Dermott, for appellants.

William H. Drew, Lake Village, for appellee.

GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

This is a proceeding under the statute to vacate a default decree after the term, for unavoidable casualty. Ark.Stats.1947, § 29-506. The defendants, who had filed an answer in the case, assert unavoidable casualty in that their attorney, Mr. Gibson, did not know that the case was set for trial on the day that the default decree was rendered. The chancellor concluded that no unavoidable...

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