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Ford v. Superior Court

California Court of Appeal

Decided June 9, 1959No. Civ. 23810Published

1Opinion of the Court

NOURSE, J. pro tem. *

Petitioner seeks a writ of prohibition to enjoin the respondent court from further proceedings in an action commenced by him against Joy A. Ford, his former wife, wherein he sought to have it adjudged that he was, and Joy was not, a fit and proper person to have custody of their minor child Jerre and prayed that he be awarded exclusive care, custody and control of said child.

The relevant facts are: Plaintiff and Joy married in December of 1947. There was one issue of the marriage, a child Jerre, who was born on October 22, 1955. In August 1958,' Joy obtained a final…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Whitten v. DabneyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1915
  2. Titcomb v. Superior Court of Santa Clara Cty.California Supreme Court · 1934
  3. Cook v. Stewart McKee & Co.California Court of Appeal · 1945
  4. Simpson v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1945
  5. In re WelshNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1922

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