State Ex Rel. Cooper v. Cloyd

BARDGETT, Judge.

This is an original action in prohibition filed in the St. Louis Court of Appeals wherein relator seeks to prohibit the respondent judge of the Circuit Court of St. Louis County from proceeding with a will contest. ,. „

The St. Louis Court of Appeals issued its preliminary writ and on final determination a majority of that court quashed the preliminary writ. One judge dissented in a separate dissenting opinion and certified that he believed the decision reached by the majority to be contrary to that in Campbell v. St. Louis Union Trust Co. (Banc), 346 Mo. 200, 139 S.W.2d 935;…