Legal Opinion

Archer v. Superior Court

California Court of Appeal

Decided March 16, 1927No. Docket No. 5771PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSturtevant, J.

This is an application for a writ of mandamus directed against the Superior Court requiring it to hear a motion modifying an interlocutory decree of divorce. The respondents were served with an alternative writ and they appeared and filed a general demurrer. Prom the petition it appears that Adelphia Archer commenced an action against this petitioner, Clayton Archer, to obtain a divorce; the husband was served with summons and complaint, but did not appear and answer; thereafter, on the seventh day of June, 1926, an interlocutory decree of divorce was granted to the plaintiff; by the terms of…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. McGuinness v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1925
  2. Cahill v. Superior Court of S.F.California Supreme Court · 1904
  3. Foley v. FoleyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1898
  4. Herd v. TuohyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1901
  5. De La Beckwith v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1905

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Sampsell v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1948
  2. Lámar v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1948
  3. McCulloch v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1949
  4. Schubert v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1930
  5. In Re Marriage of MilchCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1975

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