Legal Opinion

Smith v. Frates

Washington Supreme Court

Decided June 10, 1921No. 16434PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Frater, J., entered October 28,1920, modifying a decree in a divorce action.

1Opinion of the CourtHolcomb, J.

Upon a former appeal in this case, an adjudication as to the custody of the children was made by this court, and a history of the case given. Smith v. Frates, 107 Wash. 13, 180 Pac. 880.

*109Respondent filed her petition for a modification of the decree so as to permit her to visit her minor children. Appellant thereupon moved the court for a stay of proceedings, upon two grounds: first, until respondent should furnish security for costs; and second, until such time as she should pay the judgment against her in this action, for costs on the former appeal, amounting to $103.55.

When the petition…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Archibald v. Lincoln CountyWashington Supreme Court · 1908
  2. Smith v. FratesWashington Supreme Court · 1919

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Harris v. HarrisNebraska Supreme Court · 1949
  2. Frates v. FratesWashington Supreme Court · 1925
  3. Ruthruff v. RuthruffIdaho Supreme Court · 1932

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