State ex rel. Bank of America N.A. v. Kanatzar

ORIGINAL PROCEEDING IN PROHIBITION

This writ arises from a declaratory action regarding the administration of two related trusts. Relator Bank of America, N.A., D/B/A U.S. Trust (“Bank”), and Re-lators Carol G. Jones (“Jones”), Laura Jones Reichman, Wendy Jones Magid, Cindy G. Bennett, and David R. Jones (collectively, “Individual Defendants”) each filed a petition for a writ of prohibition and/or mandamus to require trial Judge James F. Kanatzar (“Respondent”) to transfer venue in the underlying action. After issuing preliminary orders on each of the two petitions, we consolidated the matter…