State ex rel. Gourley v. Smith

Citations

• 78 Wash. 292
• 139 P. 60
• 1914 Wash. LEXIS 1014

Syllabus

<p>Venue — Change—Bias of Judge. In civil contempt to enforce a mandate contained in the judgment, in an action in wbicli the defendant bad already appeared as a party, the defendant is not entitled to a change of venue on the ground of the bias of the judge, under 3 Rem. & Bal. Code, § 209-1, since the contempt proceeding was only ancillary to the original action, and the demand for a change of judges was not made on the first appearance and was not seasonable.</p>