Legal Opinion

Colby v. Jacobs

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided December 22, 1936No. 27564PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGibson, J.

This is an original action commenced by Lula O. Colby for a writ of prohibition directed to Honorable H. R. Jacobs, county judge of McClain county, prohibiting him as such judge from proceeding in the matter of appointment of a guardian for petitioner as an alleged incompetent person.

A petition was filed in the aforesaid county court under authority of sections 1445, 1447, O. S. 1931, for the purpose of declaring the present petitioner incompetent and for the appointment of a guardian of her estate. Thereafter, on October 22, 1936, the county court ordered said cause set for hearing on the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Martin v. O'ReillySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1921
  2. Clemmons v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1911
  3. Daniels v. BarnettSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1926
  4. Martin v. WhiteCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1906

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. In Re Mize's GuardianshipSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1943
  2. Jones v. City of Oklahoma CitySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1952
  3. Rose v. ArnoldSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1938
  4. McElroy v. PeggCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1948
  5. Warlick v. StevensonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1977

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