Gurnee v. Superior Court

Morrison, C. J.:

This is an application for a writ of prohibition, based upon the following facts, as set forth in the petition:

When the present Constitution went into effect, there was pending in the late District Court of the Fifteenth Judicial District, within and for the City and County of San Francisco, a certain action, wherein Joel S. Polack and Mary, his wife, were plaintiffs, and Clinton Gurnee and William S. Chapman, were defendants, which said action was brought for the recovery of certain real estate, situated in the County of Sonoma, in the State of California; and by an order of…