State Ex Rel. Hamlin v. Superior Court

The relator, Hamlin, seeks a writ of mandate from this court to compel the superior court for King county to enter a final decree of divorce in pursuance of an interlocutory order awarding to Ms wife such final decree, the statutory six months’ period following the entry of the interlocutory order having expired. Mrs. Hamlin resists the entering of such final decree until her alimony and property rights are adjudicated in the divorce action.

The controlling facts here appearing may be summarized as follows: At all times in question, relator Edward Hamlin and Martha Hamlin have been husband and…