Smith v. Rogers

CODY, Justice.

Relators seek a writ of prohibition against respondents, the Hon. Max M. Rogers, Judge of the District Court of Grimes County, and an injunction against Covey A. Beard, receiver, and against the attorneys for such receiver, to prevent any further proceedings in cause No. 13,118, now pending in that court.

It is made to appear that on June 21, 1938, in cause No. 13,010 on the docket of the district court of Grimes County, a judgment by default was taken by plaintiffs therein, who are relators here, against Covey A. Beard, receiver, Empire Lease and Royalty Company, cancelling a…