STATE EX REL. FIRESTONE v. PARKE CIR. CT.

No. 61S00-9302-OR-276.

621 N.E.2d 1113 (1993)

STATE of Indiana On the Relation of Fern E. Firestone, Nancy Lockhart, Abraham Ploughe, Mary Ploughe, and All Other Similarly Situated, Relators, v. PARKE CIRCUIT COURT AND THE HONORABLE EARL J. DOWD, Special Judge Thereof, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

October 22, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry J. Price, Katherine M. Varie, Paul S. Bailey, Price & Barker, Indianapolis, Nels Ackerson, Stewart A. Block, Ackerson & Bishop, Washington, DC, for relators and plaintiffs in Hamilton County.

James P. Buchanan, Buchanan & Buchanan, Indianapolis, for plaintiffs in Parke County.

Pamela L. Carter, Atty. Gen., Matt Gutwein, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for the State.

Gerald F. Lutkus, Joseph R. Fullenkamp, Barnes & Thornburg, South Bend, Matthew J. Siembieda, Alexander D. Bono, Randi S. Hoffman, Blank Rome Comisky & McCauley, Philadelphia, PA, Robert J. Palmer, John H. Peddycord, May Oberfell & Lorber, South Bend, for defendants in Hamilton County and Parke County.

David C. Ford, Indianapolis, for amicus curiae Indiana Farm Bureau, Inc.


ORIGINAL ACTION

SHEPARD, Chief Justice.

This original action comes before us on relator Firestone's application for a writ of mandamus and prohibition against respondents, the Parke Circuit Court and Special Judge Earl J. Dowd. After granting an emergency writ on February 26, 1993, we held a hearing on relator's application March 8th, 1993. We denied the application, and dissolved the emergency writ on March...

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