Hampshire v. Woolley, Judge

HANSON, District Judge.

This is an original petition to this court for a writ of prohibition against Hon. Dilworth Woolley as judge of the district court of the Seventh judicial district for Sanpete county, state of Utah. Upon the petition of the plaintiff herein an alternative writ was issued.

So far as is necessary to the decision and for a full determination of the question involved, the facts set out in the petition are as follows: Hon. Dilworth Woolley is the judge of the district court of Sanpete county, state of Utah; that Charles Hampshire died intestate on the 25th day of March, 1922,…