Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Arthur v. Superior Court

Washington Supreme Court

Decided March 29, 1910No. 8515PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Application filed in the supreme court December 9, 1909, for a writ of prohibition to the superior court for King county, Gay, J., to prevent the entry of a judgment in a divorce proceeding.

1Opinion of the CourtRudkin, C. J.

On the 28th day of October, 1908, one Eleanor Ferguson, through the relator as her attorney, commenced an action for a divorce against her husband, Fred E. Ferguson, in the superior court of King county. The case thereafter came on regularly for trial, and the court made findings of fact and conclusions of law, and entered a decree in favor of the plaintiff,. awarding her a divorce, the care and custody of a minor child, certain property and a money judgment, and costs of suit, including an attorney’s fee of $100. The court found, among other things, that, “As part compensation for his…

2Cited by10 opinions

  1. Fuqua v. FuquaWashington Supreme Court · 1977
  2. State ex rel. Prentice v. Superior CourtWashington Supreme Court · 1915
  3. In Re the Proceedings for the Discipline of SmithWashington Supreme Court · 1953
  4. State ex rel. Bogle v. Superior CourtWashington Supreme Court · 1911
  5. State ex rel. Home Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. HurnWashington Supreme Court · 1919

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