Noland v. Superior Court

This is an original application for a writ of prohibition to restrain respondent Superior Court from proceeding to hear an order to show cause relative to the modification of the provisions in a divorce decree pertaining to the custody of a minor child.

The essential facts are:

December 15, 1934, Yyola Bubb Noland, wife of petitioner, obtained in the state of Nevada a decree of divorce from petitioner, which decree awarded the custody of a minor child of the parties to petitioner's wife, giving to petitioner the right to visit and see the child at all reasonable times. October 3, 1935,…