Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Cavett v. Douglass
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided May 14, 1940No. 29795PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtOsborn, J.
Petitioners, K. Cavett and the First National Bank & Trust Company, as executors of the will of W. T. Hales, deceased, seek, in this action, to obtain a writ of prohibition against Frank P. Douglass, judge of the district court of Oklahoma county, hereinafter referred to as respondent, to prohibit him from exercising further jurisdiction over an action filed in said district court.
W. T. Hales died on September 15, 1938. His will was admitted to probate on October 1, 1938, in the county court of Oklahoma county, and petitioners were appointed as executors of his will. On December 16, 1939,…
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