Corcoran v. District Court

HANFORD, District Judge.

This case was instituted in this court by the -filing of a petition averring, in substance, that the petitioner is the plaintiff in an action pending in the District Court for the First Division of the District of Alaska, and “that said District Court refuses to hear or determine said action,” and will continue to refuse unless compelled to hear and determine said case, and praying for a writ of mandamus. To an order of this court, requiring the District Court to show cause, if any there be, why the writ should not issue, a.return has been made by the judge of that…