EX PARTE HAYES

89-1469.

579 So.2d 1343 (1991)

Ex parte Donald HAYES. (Re Donald HAYES, et al. v. James WHITE, et al.)

Supreme Court of Alabama.

February 8, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Knox McLaney III and J. Doyle Fuller, Montgomery, and James L. Hunt, Tuscumbia, for petitioners.

James D. Hughston, Tuscumbia, for respondents.


MADDOX, Justice.

This case presents the following question: Does a circuit court acquire personal jurisdiction of a class action suit when it is shown that one of the two named class action plaintiffs had died before the suit was filed and the other has notified the court that she does not desire to prosecute the action?

We have issued the writ of certiorari to the Court of Civil Appeals to review a judgment of that court affirming the trial court's dismissal...

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