Harney v. Pickens

Chief Justce CURETON

delivered the opinion of the court.

This case is before us on motion for leave to file a petition for writs-of mandamus, prohibition, etc. The petition shows that the relator is a duly licensed and practicing lawyer, at present residing in Hutchinson county, that the respondent E. J. Pickens is judge of the eighty-fourth district court and that the respondent Dr. J. W. Head, a former client of the relator, lost certain property by fire in May, 1930. Dr. Head had' a number of insurance policies on the property, but the insurance companies failed to pay the claims made under…