Washington Supreme Court December 5, 1895, No. 1974 (State ex rel. Collins v. Superior Court)

lead-opinion

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Scott, J.

— This is a proceeding in mandamus whereby the relator seeks to compel the respondent to assume jurisdiction of and proceed with the trial of a cause commenced by the relator in said superior •court of Snohomish county against certain parties defendant, in whose behalf the relator’s right' to the issuance of the writ is contested'.