Territory ex rel. Scott v. Stuart

OPINION OP THE COURT BY

WATSON, J.

In a petition for a writ of mandamus filed in this court on May 1, 1915, seeking to compel Judge Stuart of the first judicial circuit to transfer and assign a certain cause then pending in said first circuit court to some other court or judge having jurisdiction thereof and not disqualified, it is alleged that respondent by reason of a pecuniary interest in the subject matter of said suit is, under section 84 of the Organic Act of this Territory, disqualified to make any order in said cause other than one transferring and assigning the same as aforesaid. An…