State ex rel. Heistand v. McGuire

DONNELLY, Judge.

This is an original proceeding in prohibition, whereby it is sought to prohibit respondent, as Associate Circuit Judge of the Circuit Court of Greene County, from taking further jurisdiction in the trial of a case wherein relator is plaintiff and Donald L. Clough is defendant, said cause being No. CV 184-1412CC upon the docket of the Greene County Circuit Court.

Relator is an inmate in a state correctional institution. He filed suit in the Circuit Court of Greene County against his former attorney, Donald L. Clough, seeking to recover money paid to Clough for legal services…