Sadberry v. Hope

HODGES, Justice.

This is an original action wherein the plaintiffs seek a Writ of Prohibition directed to the defendant judge to desist and refrain from proceeding with a hearing on an “Application to Set Aside the Judgment of the District Court in Connection With Guardianship and Succeeding Orders and to Reopen.” Upon examination of the pleadings and issues, we have elected to assume jurisdiction.

On February 23, 1954, Mae Harrison was appointed the guardian of the person and estate of Ada Belle Durnell, an incompetent person, who died in November, 1961. In June, 1963, the county court…