BURRIS v. BRITT

No. 83-219.

663 S.W.2d 715 (1984)

281 Ark. 225

Leonard BURRIS, Administrator of the Estate of Margaret Ruth Scudder, Deceased, Petitioner, v. Honorable Henry BRITT, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied February 27, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. David Blair, Batesville, and Troy Henry, Jonesboro, and Lohnes Tiner, Harrisburg, for petitioner.

Steve Clark, Atty. Gen., by Kay J. Jackson Demailly, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for respondent.


DUDLEY, Justice.

Petitioner, Leonard Burris, is the administrator of the estate of Margaret Ruth Scudder, deceased, and is the plaintiff in a wrongful death case now pending in the Circuit Court of Jackson County. The regular judge of the Circuit Court of Jackson County, Andrew G. Ponder, recused himself from hearing the case because of his personal relationship with one of the litigants. Shortly afterwards, Albert Graves, the regular circuit judge of another circuit...

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