McGough v. McGough

WRIGHT, Judge.

This matter comes on petition for Writ of Mandamus to be directed to Honorable William F. Thetford, as Judge of the Circuit Court of the 15th Judicial Circuit, Family Relations Division.

Julia Harris McGough brought an action for divorce on August 31, 1970, against Thomas D. McGough, III, in the Circuit Court, Family Relations Division. This court was created by the legislature by Act 250, 1959, and was therein designated to have jurisdiction of all domestic and marital matters originating in circuit court.

On October 28, 1970, Thomas D. Mc-Gough, III, filed with Judge Thetford a…