Kelly v. Cannon

This case is before ns ón petition for an alternative writ of mandamus to compel the circuit judge to sign a bill of exceptions, which alleged bill of exceptions was made exhibit A to the petition.

It is alleged in the petition that the case of Clara Kelly v. Annie Mai Cannon was tried before the circuit court on an issue of devisavit vel non, and a verdict was returned in favor of the proponent of the will which was followed by a judgment sustaining the will and ordering its probate. The contestant’s motion for a new trial was overruled and she appealed in error to this court.

It is further…