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EX PARTE SHEPHERD

Nos. 84-913 to 84-918.

481 So.2d 1098 (1985)

Ex parte Lacy L. SHEPHERD. (In re Lacy L. SHEPHERD v. SEABOARD SYSTEM RAILROAD COMPANY, a Corporation.) Ex parte K.B. BACON. (In re K.B. BACON v. SEABOARD SYSTEM RAILROAD COMPANY, a Corporation.) Ex parte Leroy William FARLESS. (In re Leroy William FARLESS v. SEABOARD SYSTEM RAILROAD COMPANY, a Corporation.) Ex parte Sandra L. EVERS. (In re Sandra L. EVERS v. SEABOARD SYSTEM RAILROAD COMPANY, a Corporation.) Ex parte Carolyn ROWLAND. (In re Carolyn ROWLAND v. SEABOARD SYSTEM RAILROAD COMPANY, a Corporation.) Ex parte Lawrence F. WILLIAMS. (In re Lawrence F. WILLIAMS v. SEABOARD SYSTEM RAILROAD COMPANY, a Corporation.)

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied January 10, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred D. Gray of Gray, Langford, Sapp, Davis & McGowan, Tuskegee, and David Q. Haag for Jones & Granger, Houston, Tex., for petitioners.

Walter R. Byars and Wanda D. Devereaux of Steiner, Crum & Baker, Montgomery, for respondent.

Frank M. Wilson of Beasley & Wilson, Montgomery, for amicus curiae Alabama Trial Lawyers' Ass'n.

Frank E. Lankford, Jr. of Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart, Birmingham for amicus curiae Alabama Defense Lawyers' Ass'n.

BEATTY, Justice.

These are petitions for writs of mandamus asking this Court to direct the trial judge to withdraw and vacate his orders transferring these cases from Macon County to Montgomery County. Counsel for each of the petitioners is the same and the same issue is raised by the separate petitions. Therefore, for purposes of this opinion, the petitions have been consolidated and are treated as one petition.

The petitioners, plaintiffs below, are not...

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