State Ex Rel. Eagleton v. Hall

HENLEY, Judge.

This is an original proceeding in prohibition instituted in this court wherein relator, as Attorney General of Missouri, seeks to prohibit respondent, as Judge of Division 10 of the Circuit Court of Jackson County at Kansas City, from hearing or taking any further action in the case described in the next paragraph. Our provisional rule was issued April 13, 1964. In due time respondent filed his return and relator his reply thereto.

On July 13, 1961 Virginia Gray, et al., (hereinafter referred to as plaintiffs) as legatees and devisees under the will of Mayme B. Allison, deceased,…