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Do identical tabindex values gum up JAWS, focus?

  from Subject Date
david@myaddress.com Life is great Dec. 25, 2014
david2@theiraddress.com Happy is good Jan. 1 2014

Source

<table width="751" border="1">
<tr>
<th width="23" scope="col">&nbsp;</th>
<th width="224" scope="col">from</th>
<th width="186" scope="col">Subject</th>
<th width="290" scope="col">Date</th>
</tr>
<tr tabindex="1">
<td><form name="form1" method="post" action="">
<input type="checkbox" name="p1" id="p1" tabindex="1">
</form></td>
<td>david@myaddress.com</td>
<td>Life is great</td>
<td>Dec. 25, 2014</td>
</tr>
<tr tabindex="2">
<td><form name="form2" method="post" action="">
<input type="checkbox" name="p2" id="p2" tabindex="2">
</form></td>
<td>david2@theiraddress.com</td>
<td>Happy is good</td>
<td>Jan. 1 2014</td>
</tr>
</table>

Accessibility Support technology used

  JAWS NVDA VoiceOver
FireFox32 OK OK N/A
IE11 OK OK N/A
Chrome 37 OK OK N/A
Safari MacOS N/A N/A only reads top level heading

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