Legal Opinion

Raleigh v. First Judicial District Court

Montana Supreme Court

Decided July 16, 1900No. 1555PublishedCited by 30 opinions

Application in the Supreme Court by Medora T. Ealeigh for writ of mandamus against the district court of the First judicial district to compel it to restore to its files a second contest to the probate of a will.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Pigott

This is an application for a writ of mandate to the district court of Lewis and Clarke county, commanding it, among other things, in substance, to reinstate and entertain jurisdiction of a contest instituted by the plaintiff on the 5th day of May, 1900, of the alleged will of one Albert G. Claike, deceased. An alternative writ was issued, and the court through its judges, showed cause by answers. The petition and answers disclose these facts: On the 10th day of January, 1900, the Honorable Sidney H. Melntire, one of the judges of the district court of Lewis and Clarke county, appointed the…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Ex Parte SchollenbergerSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  2. In Re HohorstSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
  3. State ex rel. Fourth National Bank of Philadelphia v. JohnsonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1899
  4. Gaines v. RuggSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
  5. Wood v. StrotherCalifornia Supreme Court · 1888

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Rowe v. District CourtMontana Supreme Court · 1911
  2. State ex rel. Happel v. District CourtMontana Supreme Court · 1909
  3. State ex rel. Peel v. District CourtMontana Supreme Court · 1921
  4. State Ex Rel. County of Musselshell v. District CourtMontana Supreme Court · 1931
  5. State ex rel. Arthurs v. Board of County CommissionersMontana Supreme Court · 1911

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