State ex rel. Freeman v. Ponder

Before the trial jurors were selected or sworn, Davis made a motion alleging in detail that the interests of the relators and Ponder were “identical and opposed to those of the defendant Davis” and praying “that the relators and defendant Ponder be permitted to exercise the six peremptory challenges to the jury allowed by statute to one party in‘a civil action and that this defendant be permitted to exercise the six peremptory challenges to the jury allowed by statute to the other party to a civil action, or that the defendant . . . Ponder be, in the discretion of the court, designated as a…