Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Davis v. District Court of the Second Judicial District

Montana Supreme Court

Decided February 24, 1904No. 2,009PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Application by the state, on relation of Calvin P. Davis, an incompetent, by his. guardian, Georg'e W. Davis, for mandamus to compel the district court of the Second judicial district and E. W. Harney, judge thereof, to enter an order of substitution of attorneys.

1Opinion of the Court

MR. COMMISSIONER POORMAN

prepared the opinion for the court.

This is an application for a writ of mandate to- compel tiie district court to enter an order substituting attorneys.

It appears that one Calvin P. Davis, by virtue of contracts of settlement and decrees of court entered in accordance therewith, became and is. entitled to a certain distributive share of the estate of Andrew J. Davis, deceased; that he had been represented during all the time of this settlement by the law firm, of Logan, D'e Mond & Harby, of New York, and C. P. Drennan, of Butte, Montana, and that they still appear as…

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2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Hunt v. Rousmanier's AdministratorsSupreme Court of the United States · 1823
  2. Wood v. StrotherCalifornia Supreme Court · 1888
  3. State ex rel. Harris v. District CourtMontana Supreme Court · 1902
  4. People ex rel. Downer v. NortonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1860
  5. Muth v. GoddardMontana Supreme Court · 1903

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Rowe v. District CourtMontana Supreme Court · 1911
  2. State ex rel. Jones v. District CourtMontana Supreme Court · 1914

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