Lucid v. McDowell

HIGHTOWER, O. J.

This is an original proceeding in. this court for the writ of mandamus, brought by Tom Lucid and his wife and Henry Weber, as relators, in which Hon. E. A. McDowell, as judge of the Sixtieth judicial district, is made respondent. The purpose of the proceeding is to compel said respondent to proceed to judgment on a plea of privilege interposed by relators in a certain habeas corpus proceeding, which was commenced before said respondent as district judge, on the 28th day of September. 1918, in which proceeding Kezzie Turnipseed and her husband, J. H. Turnipseed, are re-lators,…