Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Harkness v. Gleason

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided March 21, 1918No. 23,424PublishedCited by 30 opinions

Original action by the State of Indiana, on relation of John R. Harkness, against William T. Gleason, as judge of the Vigo Superior Court, and others, for a writ of prohibition.

1Opinion of the CourtLairy, J.

— This is an original action brought by the State of Indiana, on the relation of John R. Harkness, against William T. Gleason, as judge of the superior court of Vigo county, and others, to obtain a writ of prohibition from this court prohibiting the Vigo Superior Court and the regular and special judges thereof from enforcing a temporary injunction granted by said court at the suit of one Charles A. Haupt.

The writ is sought on the grounds that the court had no jurisdiction to grant the order for a temporary injunction, and that such order is therefore void. Relators assert that the order…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Miller v. Superior CourtWashington Supreme Court · 1905
  2. Walcott v. WellsNevada Supreme Court · 1890
  3. State Ex Rel. McNamee v. StobieSupreme Court of Missouri · 1906
  4. City of Grafton v. HoltWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1905
  5. State ex rel. Rheinauer v. MaloneSupreme Court of Florida · 1898

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Fry v. Superior Court of Lake CountyIndiana Supreme Court · 1933
  2. State Ex Rel. City of Indianapolis v. BrennanIndiana Supreme Court · 1952
  3. State Ex Rel. Wever v. ReevesIndiana Supreme Court · 1951
  4. State Ex Rel. Gannon v. Lake Circuit CourtIndiana Supreme Court · 1945
  5. State Ex Rel. Zeller v. Montgomery Circuit CourtIndiana Supreme Court · 1945

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