Weaver v. Wilson

The opinion of the court was delivered by

MARSHALL, J.:

The defendant appeals from a judgment granting a peremptory writ of mandamus commanding him as justice of the peace in the city of Hutchinson to grant a change of the place of trial and transmit the papers to another justice of the peace in an action pending before the defendant, wherein the Hutchinson Lumber Company is plaintiff and John L. Weaver, the plaintiff in the present action, is defendant.

*418The application for an alternative writ of mandamus showed that on the 18th day of October, 1921, the plaintiff in this action, the defendant…