Tannahill v. Superior Court

This is an original* application to this court for a writ of mandate to compel the settlement of a bill of exceptions. An alternative writ of mandate was issued—inadvertently, as it now appears. In due time respondents appeared and presented a general demurrer to the petition. Thereafter the briefs were filed, and the matter has been regularly submitted. Because we think the proceeding is not properly here, we refrain from expressing any opinion upon the merits of the controversy or upon the propriety of the issuance of the writ of mandate by the proper court.

Though contending that the trial…