Kumpe v. Gee

STOKES, Justice.

This is an orginal application by the relator, Frances Schaer Kumpe, for a writ of mandamus to the respondent, the Honorable W. E. Gee, Judge of the 108th District Court of Potter County, commanding him to proceed with the trial of Cause No. 18,845, entitled Frances Schaer Kumpe v. G. Wehr Kumpe, a suit for divorce instituted. in that court by the relator on March 15, 1945. Respondent declined to proceed with the trial of the case upon the ground that the instrument filed by relator as a waiver of service of citation and entry of appearance in'the case, signed and purported to…