Oldfield v. Superior Court

TYLER, J., pro tem.

Petition for prohibition to restrain respondent court from proceeding to try issues claimed by petitioner to have been finally determined in former proceedings.

The present petition arises out of protracted litigation between different parties to acquire possession of certain securities and funds held by the California Bank. A history of that litigation is found in California Bank v. Traeger, 215 Cal. 346 [10 Pac. (2d) 51], which was an action in inter-pleader to have the conflicting claims determined. For an understanding of the present petition a brief review of such…