JOWERS v. COMPTON

No. 5051.

411 P.2d 479 (1966)

82 Nev. 95

Lula Robinson JOWERS, Petitioner, v. The Honorable William COMPTON, Judge of the Eighth Judicial District Court of the State of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

March 1, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johnson & Steffen, of Las Vegas, for Petitioner.

Robert L. Reid, of Las Vegas, for Respondent.


ZENOFF, District Judge:

Petitioner seeks a writ of mandate to compel the Eighth Judicial District Court to proceed to hearing and final determination in a will contest. The court stayed the matter pending outcome of California proceedings concerning a prior will executed in Los Angeles by the same decedent. Proponents of that will are contestants in the Nevada action. However petitioner, proponent of the subsequent "Nevada" will, has refused to enter the California...

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