Case ID: la-ann_49/html/0885-02.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "Watkins, J.", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

No. 12,426.
    State of Louisiana ex rel. W. Morgan Gurley, Syndic, vs. Hon. T. C. W. Ellis, Judge of the Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans.
    ON APPLICATION for Writs of Mandamus and Prohibition.
    
      Ambrose Smith and John T. Whitaker for Relator.
    
      E. Howard McCaleb and Dinkelspiel & Hart for Respondents.
    Submitted on briefs February 15, 1897.
    Opinion handed down February 19, 1897.
   The opinion of the court was delivered by

Watkins, J.

For the reasons assigned in the written opinion this-day filed in State ex rel. W. Morgan Gurley, Syndic, vs. Fred. D. King, Judge, ante, p. 881, it is ordered and decreed that the preliminary writs of mandamus and prohibition be set aside and that the rule prayed for by the testator be refused at his cost.