State Ex Rel. Taw v. Shorett

The purpose of this action is to compel the Honorable Lloyd W. Shorett, judge of the superior court of King county, to enter an order compelling Gustav A. Taw to pay to his wife traveling expenses and attorney’s fees so that she may be able to defend an action of divorce instituted by her husband.

The record we have before us, aside from the application for a writ and the order to show cause, is a certified copy of the transcript, which reflects the contents of the documents filed in the superior court. From those records, we gain the following information: September 17, 1948, Gustav A. Taw…