Wiggin v. Superior Court
California Supreme Court
Application for a writ of prohibition. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Searls, C.
— This is an application for a writ of prohibition against the judge of the Superior Court *399(Department 9) in and for the city and county of San Francisco, commanding him to desist from further proceedings in the matter of the estate of Hannah Murphy, deceased, upon the ground that the threatened action of said court is in excess of its jurisdiction.
Samuel B. Wiggin, the petitioner, was the administrator of the estate of Hannah Murphy, deceased.
On the nineteenth day of January, 1885, the Superior Court settled the final account of the administrator, and entered a decree of…
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