Stevens v. Superior Court of Placer
California Supreme Court
APPLICATION for a Writ of Prohibition directed to the Superior Court of Placer County. W. B. Nutter, Judge presiding. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. L. L. Chamberlain, F. P. Tuttle, and H. C. Ross, for Petitioner.
1Opinion of the CourtAngellotti, J.
This proceeding was instituted by plaintiff to obtain a writ of prohibition, restraining the superior court of Placer County from trying and determining certain issues made by the objections presented to the first annual account of plaintiff as executor and the answer to said objections. The petition for the writ of prohibition shows the following facts: Plaintiff presented such account to said superior court on May 2, 1908. The same was regularly set for hearing. One Mrs. W. P. Scott, claiming to be the sole devisee under the will, filed objections to the account, one of her objections being…
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