Hofstra v. Mahoney

HAYS, Chief Justice.

This case is before us on a petition for review of a decision of the Court of Appeals reported at 18 Ariz.App. 4, 499 P.2d 735 (1972), granting relief prayed for in a special action before it. The decision of the Court of Appeals is vacated and the special action is dismissed.

On January 30, 1969, Judge T. J. Mahoney granted a divorce to the plaintiff, Peter R. Hofstra, from his wife, Margery E. Hofstra. The decree gave custody of the children to the wife, together with $1,000 per month alimony, title to the home and automobile, and title to Coyote Springs Ranch (worth some…