State Ex Rel. Frye v. MacConkey
Ohio Supreme Court
State Ex Rel. Frye v. MacConkey, 26 N.E.2d 457 (Ohio 1940)
136 Ohio St. 462; 136 Ohio St. (N.S.) 462; 17 Ohio Op. 31; 1940 Ohio LEXIS 557
Weygandt, Day, Zimmerman, Williams, Myers, Matthias, Hart
State Ex Rel. Frye v. MacConkey
Opinion of the Court
A writ of mandamus will not lie to control judicial discretion. Section 12285, Q-eneral Code.
A writ of prohibition cannot be invoked as a substitute for an appeal and will not be issued to prevent an anticipated erroneous judgment. State, ex rel. Norris, v. Hodapp, Judge, 135 Ohio St., 26, 18 N. E. (2d), 984, and authorities cited therein.
Demurrer to petition sustained and writs denied.
Writs denied.
Reference
- Full Case Name
- The State, Ex Rel. Frye, Exr., v. MacConkey, Probate Judge
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- Published