State ex rel. Deavers v. French

Citations

• 78 Wash. 260
• 138 P. 869
• 1914 Wash. LEXIS 1009

Syllabus

<p>Venue — Change—Bias of Judge-Ltime foe Application. An application for a change of venue on account of the bias of the judge, under 3 Rem. & Bal. Code, § 209-1, is timely where the applicant appeared on December 4th by a motion to make the complaint more definite and certain, and applied for the change of judges December 31, prior to the determination of the other motion.</p> <p>Mandamus — Return—Record. In mandamus to a trial judge, a return alleging acquiescence by the relator in orders complained of, cannot prevail where the record shows no acquiescence.</p> <p>Venue — Change—Bias of Judge — -Time for Application. An application for a change of venue on account of the bias of the judge, under 3 Rem. & Bal. Code, § 209-1, is not timely when not made until after the court had made one or more adverse rulings against the applicants in settling the issues.</p>