State Ex Rel. Hodshire v. Bingham, Judge

This is an original action to mandate the regular judge of the Vermillion Circuit Court to grant a change of venue from the county in a civil suit. The regular judge appointed a “Judge Pro Tempore to preside and hold said court from November 13th, 1939 to November 18th, 1939, both inclusive,” on account of the absence of the regular judge from the county. Between said dates the judge pro tempore presided at the trial of a civil case which resulted in a verdict for the defendant. After the expiration of the period for which he was appointed, the judge pro tempore entertained and granted a…