Connolly v. Probate Court
Idaho Supreme Court
Original application to this court for a writ of prohibition directed to the probate judge of Kootenai county to restrain and prevent Mm from considering the petition of the state of Idaho filed in the matter of the estate of John Corbett, deceased. Alternative writ issued, and after hearing the peremptory writ was granted and the court or judge prohibited from proceeding further in said matter.
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Original application to this court for a writ of prohibition directed to the probate judge of Kootenai county to restrain and prevent Mm from considering the petition of the state of Idaho filed in the matter of the estate of John Corbett, deceased. Alternative writ issued, and after hearing the peremptory writ was granted and the court or judge prohibited from proceeding further in said matter. The probate court had jurisdiction of the probating of the estate with the power to determine who were the heirs of John Corbett, who were entitled to succeed to his estate, and what their respective…
1Opinion of the CourtSullivan, J.
This is ■ an original application to this court for a writ of prohibition directed to the probate judge of Kootenai county to restrain and prevent him from considering the petition of the state of Idaho filed in the matter of the estate of John Corbett, deceased, wherein it is claimed that the estate of said Corbett is of the value of $75,000 and was wrongfully and fraudulently appropriated by Lawrence F., John J. and William Connolly and Ellen F. Udell, first cousins of said deceased. Said estate was administered on and distributed under and by virtue of the orders and decree of said…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Bronson v. SchultenSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
- Goodrich v. FerrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1909
- William Hill Co. v. LawlerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1897
- Clark v. RossierIdaho Supreme Court · 1904
- Donovan v. MillerIdaho Supreme Court · 1906
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3Cited by28 opinions
- In Re the Estate of RandallIdaho Supreme Court · 1942
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- Pincock v. Pocatello Gold & Copper Mining Co.Idaho Supreme Court · 1979
- Mason v. PelkesIdaho Supreme Court · 1936
- Glover v. BrownIdaho Supreme Court · 1919
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