People ex rel. Green v. De La Guearra

By the Court,

Crockett, J.:

This is an application by the plaintiff for a peremptory mandate to be directed to the Judge of the First Judicial District, in and for the County of Santa Barbara, to compel him to proceed to hear and determine the action of Green v. Swift, alleged to be pending in that Court. The following facts are disclosed by the petition and answer, viz: That Green commenced an action against Swift, in the usual form, in the District Court for Santa Barbara County, to recover the possession of a parcel of land in that county, in which action issue was regularly joined; that…