Claudius v. Melvin
California Supreme Court
WRIT OF MANDATE to a Judge of the Superior Court of Alameda County. Henry A. Melvin, Judge. The facts are stated in the Opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtShaw, J.
This is an original proceeding in this court to obtain a writ of mandate to compel the defendant, as judge of the superior court, to make and cause to be entered a final judgment of divorce in an action in the superior court of Alameda County, wherein P. Claudius is plaintiff and Gesine Claudius is defendant.
The case is submitted to us upon a demurrer to the petition. The facts are as follows: The action for divorce was commenced on August. 14, 1903. The defendant was duly served with summons, and on August 27, 1903, her default was duly entered for failure to appear or answer. The matter was…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- People v. DavisCalifornia Supreme Court · 1904
- Ex parte RosenheimCalifornia Supreme Court · 1890
- People ex rel. Schwartz v. TempleCalifornia Supreme Court · 1894
- Moore v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1890
- Anderson v. ParkerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1856
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