Suit Dropped Against Whitewater Witness
David Hale, the prosecution’s key witness in the Whitewater investigation of President Clinton’s business dealings, won’t have to answer to an unrelated lawsuit because the plaintiff couldn’t find Hale to serve him with the lawsuit by a mandated deadline. Pulaski County Circuit Judge Chris Piazza dismissed the 1999 lawsuit against Hale because Marilyn Wallace, executor of the estate of Carrie Floy Rickett of Little Rock, did not serve Hale with the necessary legal papers within four months after the lawsuit was filed.
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