T. J. Moss Tie Company v. Miller

Hart, J.,

(after stating the facts). It is the settled public policy of this State that during their respective terms courts of record have complete control over their judgments and decrees, and may review and correct any mistakes or errors into which they may have fallen during the term'. When for good -cause shown-the judgment is reversed or modified, the record- stands precisely as if no such mistaken or erroneous judgment had ever been entered. Underwood v. Sledge, 27 Ark. 295; Hawkeye Tire & Rubber Co. v. McFarlin, 146 Ark. 491, and eases cited; and Dawson v. Mays, 159 Ark. 331.

It does…