Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Moore v. Superior Court

Washington Supreme Court

Decided October 4, 1912No. 10715PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Application for a writ of prohibition, filed in the supreme court September 23, 1912, to restrain the superior court for King county, Albertson, J., from proceeding with the trial of a cause.

1Per curiam

This case was transferred from Jefferson county to the county of King under the act of 1911. Laws 1911, p. 617. The affidavit for the change was based upon the prejudice of the trial judge, and venue was changed upon that ground. When the case came on for hearing in the superior court of King county, the plaintiff, the relator here, denied the right of the court to proceed, insisting that the case should be remanded to Jefferson county.until such time as the question of the prejudice of the judge, the character of the action, and the convenience of witnesses could be heard and determined in…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Miller v. Superior CourtWashington Supreme Court · 1905
  2. State ex rel. Lefebvre v. CliffordWashington Supreme Court · 1911
  3. State ex rel. Wyman, Partridge & Co. v. Superior CourtWashington Supreme Court · 1905
  4. State v. YakeyWashington Supreme Court · 1911
  5. Garvey v. SkamserWashington Supreme Court · 1912

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v. Superior CourtWashington Supreme Court · 1914
  2. State ex rel. O'Phelan v. Superior CourtWashington Supreme Court · 1915
  3. State ex rel. Swan v. Superior CourtWashington Supreme Court · 1917

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