CARTON v. MISSOURI PACIFIC R. CO.

No. 87-262.

747 S.W.2d 93 (1988)

295 Ark. 126

Carla Blakemore CARTON, Appellant, v. MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILROAD CO., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

March 28, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.R. Nash, Little Rock, for appellant.

Herschel H. Friday, Elizabeth J. Robben, Little Rock, for appellee.


HOLT, Chief Justice.

The principal issue in this case is whether the White County Circuit Court, in dismissing appellant Carla Blakemore Carton's complaint, erred in holding that she was not entitled to the benefits of Ark. Code Ann. § 16-56-126 (1987) [formerly Ark.Stat.Ann. § 37-222 (Supp.1985), and commonly referred to as the "saving statute"] in the refiling of her lawsuit, which had been dismissed on two previous occasions. We find the statute does...

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