Ex Parte Clark

Myrna Clark, Emery Clark, Ticor Title Insurance Company ("Ticor Title"), Dennis Reeves, Teresa Reeves, and AVCO Financial Services of Alabama, Inc. ("AVCO"), petitioned this Court for a writ of mandamus directing Judge Horace Nation, of the Walker Circuit Court, to vacate his order denying a jury trial as to certain issues raised in an action pending in the Walker Circuit Court.

In December 1992, Lee Clark and Alta Clark sued Dennis Reeves, Teresa Reeves, and AVCO, seeking the sale of certain real property and a division of the proceeds. The Reeveses answered in March 1993, claiming that Lee…