Taylor v. Taylor

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Robb, J.:

The primary, or basic, suit involved in this appeal is one for divorce, but the question before us relates to the status of plaintiff’s attorney and his authority to represent plaintiff as such in the domestic relations matter. The trial court ordered that plaintiff’s attorney, pursuant to this court’s amended rules No. 41 and No. 54, was required to obtain local counsel and further ordered that unless he did so within a certain time, the petition and other pleadings and orders would be stricken. Plaintiff’s attorney failed and refused to…