State ex rel. Muirhead v. District Court of the First Judicial District ex rel. County of Lewis & Clark

MR. JUSTICE JOHN C. HARRISON

delivered the opinion of the court.

Relator petitioned this Court for a writ of prohibition or other appropriate writ, to recover the custody of three minor children. Adversary hearing to determine the issue of jurisdiction was set by the Court to be heard April 8, 1976. Briefs were filed, the matter hear, and taken under advisement by the Court.

An action in the district court was brought by Robert Muirhead to modify a decree of divorce between Karola Virginia Muirhead and Robert Jack Muirhead, granted by the Superior Court of the state of Washington, Kitsap County,…