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First Court's Lack of Jurisdiction over Cause of Action Means Second Action Is Not Barred

8 minute read April 01, 2019 at 12:03 AM
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First Court's Lack of Jurisdiction over Cause of Action Means Second Action Is Not Barred

Because Arkansas law requires unlawful detainer actions to be adjudicated in the county in which the subject premises lie, a court not so located in this action lacked jurisdiction to decide the matter and properly declined to do so, and those related issues it did decide were not res judicata when the unlawful detainer action came before the proper court in a neighboring county.

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