Middlecoff v. Superior Court of L.A. Cty.

THE COURT.

This is an original proceeding in mandamus to compel the respondent Superior Court to entertain jurisdiction and to proceed with the hearing of a petition for removal of the respondent Lowell L. Middlecoff as trustee, and to settle his account.

In 1909 and 1910 judgments in two partition proceedings were entered in the Superior Court in and for the County of Los Angeles, wherein W. W. Middlecoff, the then husband of the petitioner, Eliza F. H. Middlecoff, was appointed as trustee to receive the proceeds from the sales of real property involved in those proceedings, and to invest and…