Simkins v. Simkins
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Petition for Writs of Certiorari and Prohibition to the District Court of the Canal Zone; John W. Ftanan, Judge. Petition by Arthur Brooks Simldns against Cordelia Luikart Simldns and another for writs of certiorari and prohibition to the District Court of Canal Zone.
1Opinion of the Court
WALKER, Circuit Judge.
The petitioner seeks a revision by this court of action taken by the District Court of the Canal Zone in a suit brought against him in that court by Cordelia Duikart Simkins, and to that end prays in the alternative that writs of certiorari or prohibition be issued, for the annulment of action taken by the District Court of the Canal Zone,-and for a decree directing and commanding the judge of that court to dismiss the above-mentioned proceeding therein.
Accompanying the petition, which was filed on December 14, 1920, was a certified copy of pleadings, process, motions,…
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