Pintek v. Superior Court of Arizona

UDALL, Justice.

This is a proceeding in prohibition initiated in this court by attorney John Pintek (hereinafter termed petitioner), acting as guardian and trustee of the minors named in the caption, against the superior court of the State of Arizona in and for the county of Cochise, and the Honorable Herbert F. Krucker, presiding Judge thereof (hereinafter designated respondent), seeking to restrain the court from authorizing payment of certain attorneys’ fees and expenses of such attorneys from the estate of Alvena M. Stover, deceased.

Petitioner, unsure of his remedy, sought either a writ of…