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FLORENCE BY MATTHEWS v. TAYLOR

No. 95-1170.

928 S.W.2d 330 (1996)

325 Ark. 445

Marilyn FLORENCE, Age 9; Vernice Price, Age 8; and Robert Matthews, Age 6 by their Mother Elsie MATTHEWS and Elsie Matthews, Individually, Appellants, v. Captoria TAYLOR, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

September 9, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Heather Patrice Hogrobrooks, Forrest City, for appellant.

Scott M. Strauss, Little Rock, for appellee.

BROWN, Justice.

This case arises from a dismissal of the complaint of appellants Elsie Matthews on behalf of Marilyn Florence, age 9; Vernice Price, age 8; and Robert Matthews, age 6; and Elsie Matthews, individually. The matter was dismissed with prejudice by the trial judge on motion of appellee Captoria Taylor for the "repeated failure" of appellants and their counsel to attend trial. Appellants now appeal and assert that the dismissal denied them their constitutional...

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