People Ex Rel. Kagy v. Seidel

This is an appeal from an order of the Superior court of Cook county, directing the respondent judge and the acting judges of the Prohate court of Cook county to expunge certain orders entered by the Probate court in the cause entitled, “Matter of Beth Dun-ham, Incompetent,” and from the dismissal of the counterpetition of the respondent judges for the issuance of a writ of mandamus directed to the judge of the County court of Marion county, Illinois.

The contest involves jurisdiction of the estate of one Beth M. Dunham, alleged to be incompetent. The Probate court of Cook county (Probate…