REED v. SIXTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT

No. 4201.

341 P.2d 100 (1959)

Gwendolyn REED, as Executrix of the Last Will of George S. Reed, Deceased, Petitioner, v. SIXTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT of the State of Nevada, IN AND FOR the COUNTY OF HUMBOLDT, and Honorable Peter Breen, District Judge, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

June 23, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Goldwater, Taber & Hill, of Reno, for petitioner.

Ernest S. Brown, Wm. L. Hammersmith, Reno, for respondents.


MERRILL, Chief Justice.

Petitioner as executrix of the last will of George S. Reed, deceased, seeks a writ of prohibition commanding respondent court and judge to refrain from proceeding further with an action now pending against her in her representative capacity. That action was brought by Joseph C. and Helen R. Cardoza to secure rescission of a contract for purchase of land located in Humboldt County, restitution of purchase price, and general damages.

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