Alice National Bank v. Edwards

A suit involving the contest of a will is pending in the County Court of Kenedy County, Texas. Appellants are proponents and appellees, except William R. Edwards, are contestants in said suit. Appellee Edwards is Special County Judge of Kenedy County duly named to act in all proceedings in the will contest in the County Court.

This appeal is from a judgment of the District Court of Kenedy County dismissing a petition for writ of mandamus relating to certain pre-trial orders involving discovery under Rules 177a, 186a and 186b, Texas Rules of Civil Procedure and to other pretrial matters in the…