Willis v. Granger

PRICE, Chief Justice.

This is an original proceeding by Mrs. Jo Ruth Willis joined by her husband as. relators against the Hon. William Granger, as County Judge of Jeff Davis County, respondent, seeking to compel him by mandamus to proceed to trial and judgment in a certain probate proceeding pending in the County Court of Jeff Davis County. Leave was granted to file the application and the respondent has filed answer to the petition.

From the petition of the relators and answer of the respondent certain pertinent facts appear. H. L. Phillips died in Hock-ley County on April 12, 1946. On April…