State ex rel. Shiek v. McElhinney

This is an original proceeding in this court in prohibition.

On November 28, 1914, Cornelia A. Grereke and others filed a suit in equity in the circuit court of St. Louis county against Walter W. Shiek and others, the object thereof being to enjoin the erection of a building upon a lot of ground owned by said Walter W. Shiek and wife, in alleged violation of certain building restrictions to which it is said that such lot is subject. On March 18, 1915, on the application of the defendants in said cause, we awarded a preliminary writ of prohibition directed to Honorable John W. McElhinney, Judge…