State Ex Rel. Walker v. Superior Court

This is an original prohibition proceeding in this court, commenced by relator, Earnest W. Walker, seeking a writ prohibiting the superior court for King county from entering its threatened order vacating and setting aside the final decree of divorce, rendered by that court in his favor upon the expiration of the six months’ statutory period following the entry of an interlocutory order adjudicating him entitled to a divorce from his wife, Vivian A. Walker.

We find it necessary to notice only the question as to whether or not prohibition is a remedy available to Mr. Walker looking to his…