Burk v. Burk

JOHNSON, Superior Judge.

On October 15, 1945, the plaintiff, Claude E. Burk, filed a complaint in the superior court of Maricopa county against the defendant, Mary Margaret Burk, seeking an absolute divorce, a division of the community property, and custody of John Taylor Burk, age 9, and Kenneth Claude Burk, age 7, minor children of the parties, and requesting the court to place the children in the custody of plaintiff’s parents until his return from overseas service.

Three months later an amended complaint was filed seeking the same relief as in the original complaint except asking the court…