WHITNEY v. COOK

Nos. 37447, 37450.

303 P.2d 1116 (1956)

Mary P. WHITNEY, Administratrix of the Estate of Earl Wayne Whitney, Deceased, Petitioner, v. The Honorable David COOK, County Judge of Seminole County, Oklahoma, Respondent. Bessie PUTNEY et al., Petitioners, v. The Honorable Whit Y. MAUZY, County Judge of Tulsa County, Oklahoma, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

November 20, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O.A. Cargill and Charles Hill Johns, Oklahoma City, for Mary P. Whitney, Administratrix, and the Honorable Whit Y. Mauzy, County Judge of Tulsa County.

James F. Haning, Wewoka, Thomas M. Stevens, Shawnee, for Bessie Putney, nee Whitney, et al., and The Honorable David Cook, County Judge of Seminole County.


WELCH, Justice.

Both the County Court of Tulsa County and the County Court of Seminole County are presently proceeding to administer upon the estate of Earl Wayne Whitney, deceased, in probate cases pending in each of said courts.

The Tulsa County parties here seek prohibition against the Seminole County Court, and the Seminole County parties seek prohibition against the Tulsa County Court.

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