Stern Bros., Inc. v. McClure

Miller, Justice:

In this original prohibition action, we consider questions as to the disqualification of judges, the scope of the Judicial Reorganization Amendment, and this Court’s administrative powers as they relate to the disqualification of judges.

The prohibition sought by relators, Stern Bros., Inc., Harold W. Wilson as Trustee and Wood County Bank (herein relators), is based on the theory that the respondent, Judge James G. McClure, lacks jurisdiction to hear the underlying civil case to which relators are party defendants. The claim of lack of jurisdiction does not rest on any…