State Ex Rel. Chambers v. Heil

The relator is the defendant in a wrongful death case pending in the Scott Circuit Court before the respondent, the Hon. Henry L. Heil, as special judge. On October 24, 1950, said cause was set for trial on December 14, 1950. On December 12, 1950, the relator, as the defendant in said cause, filed his verified motion for change of venue from the judge. The motion was overruled.

Thereupon, the relator filed this original action asking that the respondent be mandated to grant said change of venue and that he be prohibited from proceeding further in the cause, and seeking a temporary writ of…