State Ex Rel. Dahl v. Superior Court

This is an original application in this court for a writ of prohibition directed to the superior court of Pierce county. When the application was made, an order was issued, directed to the superior court to show cause why the writ should not be issued. On the return day, which was May 15, 1942, the parties appeared and a hearing was had.

The facts upon which the application was based may be stated as follows: George W. Dahl and Geraldine Dahl are husband and wife. March 27, 1942, Mr. Dahl brought an action for divorce in the superior court of Mason county. The complaint and summons were filed…