State Ex Rel. Pearce v. Superior Court

This matter comes to us upon a writ of cer-tiorari, there being no other plain, speedy, and adequate remedy at law.

John Pearce, father of two minor sons by a former marriage, married Ruby Pearce in Seattle, August 29, 1943. They are without issue. July 31, 1948, he commenced this action for divorce. She has made a showing that she is impecunious and resides with her parents on their farm in South Carolina, where they were living when he left her. She has desired to come to him here, but he has not permitted it or supplied funds for her transportation. She asserts a meritorious defense to his…