Newton v. Superior Court

J. Harry Newton, executor of the last will of Theodora L. Hayward, deceased, in ancillary probate, sought a writ of certiorari in this court to review the proceedings of the superior court of Mohave County, Arizona, wherein an order settling, allowing, and approving the first account and report of the executor was ordered vacated. The writ was issued, requiring a certification to this court of all proceedings had, and commanding and requiring respondents to desist from further proceeding in the matter ordered for review.

The questions presented for our determination are solely legal in nature.…