Corby v. Durfee

Eelator asks a mandamus to compel the probate judge to vacate an order admitting to probate the will of relator’s father, Eobert Trombley. This order was made in 1872, by respondent’s predecessor, and relator claims to have been ignorant of the proceedings until recently, and that, the will is fraudulent; that a petition was filed by herself and sisters with the probate court, *12alleging these facts, and that the probate court did not obtain jurisdiction in the original proceedings, concluding with a prayer that the order admitting the will to probate be vacated, and petitioners permitted to…