State ex rel. Neal v. Kauffman

This is an application for a writ of prohibition to restrain the respondent, as judge of the superior court of Kittitas county, from assuming or exercising jurisdiction over the estate of James Watson, deceased, on the ground that the deceased was not a resident of that county at the time of his ■death. The application recites, that the respondent has al*173ready assumed jurisdiction of the estate and is attempting to prohate the same; that James Watson was a resident of Okanogan county at the time of his death, and owned property both in that county and in Kittitas county; that he died in…