Ringel v. Superior Court

Plaintiff seeks a writ of mandate to compel the respondent to enter a final decree of divorce nunc pro tunc as of April 2, 1932. Though an answer was filed to the petition it raised no real issue, and, since it was submitted without proof, the cause will be treated as before us on the petition which we will treat as not controverted, as though submitted upon demurrer.

Prom the petition and the affidavit of petitioner filed with the application in the superior court it appears that on April *352, 1931, an interlocutory decree of divorce was duly entered in the cause entitled Clyde Ringel v. Edna M.…