ALEXANDER v. CROLLOTT

No. 118.

199 U.S. 580 (1905)

ALEXANDER v. CROLLOTT, JUSTICE OF THE PEACE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 18, 1905.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Neill B. Field for appellant.

Mr. William B. Childers for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE BROWN, after making the foregoing statement, delivered the opinion of the court.

Although a writ of prohibition will lie to an inferior court, when it is acting manifestly beyond its jurisdiction, such writ will issue only where there is no other remedy. Smith v. Whitney, 116 U.S. 167; In re Cooper, 143 U.S. 472, 495; In re Rice,

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