State ex rel. Carrau v. Superior Court

This is an application for a writ of prohibition to prohibit the superior court of the state of Washington for King county from proceeding to hear and determine the application of Hannah Callaghan, Edward Corcoran, and Samuel H. Piles in the distribution of the estate and surrender of the real estate of John Sullivan, deceased, to petitioners, as the persons entitled by law thereto. It is shown by the affidavit accompanying the petition, for the alternative writ that a suit has been instituted in the circuit court of the United States for the district of Washington by said Hannah Callaghan et…