McEWEN v. HARRISON

No. A-8216.

345 S.W.2d 706 (1961)

Faye McEWEN, Relator. v. Honorable A. M. HARRISON, District Judge, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

April 19, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Woodgate, Richards & McElhaney, Dallas, Robert A. Fanning, Dallas, for relator.

Thompson, Knight, Wright & Simmons, Dallas, David S. Kidder, Dallas, with firm, for respondent.


CALVERT, Chief Justice.

In this direct proceeding in this court relator seeks a writ of mandamus against Honorable A. M. Harrison, Judge of the District Court of the 6th Judicial District and, alternatively, against Honorable W. L. Thornton, Judge of the District Court of the 44th Judicial District. Texaco, Inc., is also made a respondent. The writ is sought to compel the setting aside of an order entered by Judge Harrison while sitting for Judge Thornton.

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