State ex rel. Aubuchon v. Jones

RUDDY, Presiding Judge.

This is an original proceeding filed in this court wherein relators seek to compel the respondent, Honorable Douglas L. C. Jones, Judge of Division No. 5 of the Circuit Court of St. Louis County, Missouri, by our writ of mandamus, to permit rela-tors to intervene in an annexation proceeding pending before respondent. Our alternative writ of mandamus was issued on relators’ petition and respondent has filed his return to said alternative writ.

Relators in a motion filed by them have moved for judgment on the pleadings, thereby admitting all facts well pleaded in the…