State ex rel. Tilton v. Superior Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Hoyt, J.

Kelators sought by these proceedings to have the superior court of Spokane county, and two of the judges thereof, prohibited from carrying into effect two certain orders made in cases pending in said court. One *75of such orders removed a receiver theretofore appointed by the court, and the other appointed a receiver in another action, relating to the same subject matter.

Applications for writs of prohibition are addressed to the sound discretion of the court, and will only be granted when in the opinion of the court such action is necessary to…