JACOBS v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. L.A. 25595.

53 Cal.2d 187 (1959)

347 P.2d 9

1 Cal. Rptr. 9

BETTY LOU JACOBS et al., Petitioners, v. SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY et al., Respondents; VICTOR BERNARD JACOBS, Real Party in Interest.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

December 8, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pacht, Ross, Warne & Bernhard, Isaac Pacht, Leo Altshuler and Harvey M. Grossman for Petitioners.

Harold W. Kennedy, County Counsel, William E. Lamoreaux, Assistant County Counsel, and Edward A. Nugent, Deputy County Counsel for Respondents.

Gilbert, Thompson & Kelly, W.I. Gilbert, Jr., and Jean Wunderlich for Real Party in Interest.


GIBSON, C.J.

Betty and Gerald Jacobs, minors, and their maternal grandparents, Joe and Anna Wolf, seek a writ of prohibition to restrain Honorable Orlando H. Rhodes, Judge of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County, from trying any issue of law or fact presented in proceedings involving the custody and guardianship of the minors. They also seek a writ of mandamus to compel a transfer of the proceedings to another judge...

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