Allen v. Superior Court of Maricopa County

UDALL, Justice.

This is an original proceeding initiated in this court by petitioner, Wesley T. Allen, seeking to prevent respondent, the Honorable E. R. Thurman, one of the judges of the superior court of Maricopa county, from taking any further action in cause No. 55990 entitled Joyce E. Allen, plaintiff v. Wesley T. Allen, defendant (docketed in said court).

An informal hearing was held in accordance with the provisions of Rule I, Rules of the Supreme Court, 17 A.R.S.,, following which we issued an alternative writ of prohibition in order to resolve a conflicting jurisdictional question. A…