Brown v. Guillot

This proceeding is in many respects like the case of Howell et al. v. Mundy, In re Fakier et al., applying for Writ of Mandamus, 145 La. 291, 82 South. 274.

Relator, who is defendant in a suit pending in the district court, asks that the judge be directed to recognize and respect his right to have his attorney in fact, Charles J. Mundy, who is authorized by a written power of attorney, to represent him, and to plead and defend the suit. The district judge refuses to receive or consider a petition or prayer for a trial by jury and for the fixing of the amount of bond to be furnished by…