Porter v. Superior Court

Opinion

SIMS, Acting P. J.

Petitioner wife seeks a peremptory writ of mandate to compel the respondent court to try all of the issues in proceedings instigated by her against her husband for dissolution of their marriage. The court, on the husband’s motion, has removed the dissolution proceeding from the trial calendar pending the trial of the husband’s independent action in which he seeks to set aside a deed from himself to himself and his wife as joint tenants.

The wife contends that the court in the dissolution proceedings has plenary jurisdiction to decide all issues, including the…