Maxwell v. Terrell

"WM. E. LEE, J.

— This is an application for a writ of prohibition against Robert M. Terrell, presiding judge of the sixth judicial district, and the commissioners of said district. The writ is sought to prevent the defendants from proceeding further in the matter of Drainage District No. 1 of Bingham county. The ground upon which the writ is sought is that, although a petition for the organization of said drainage district, signed by the owners of more than one-fifth of the land within the proposed district, was presented to the clerk of the court, before action was taken by the court on the…