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Washington Law Review

1952

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Marital Property In Conflict Of Laws, By Harold Marsh, Jr. (1952), Luvern V. Rieke Aug 1952

Marital Property In Conflict Of Laws, By Harold Marsh, Jr. (1952), Luvern V. Rieke

Washington Law Review

The avowed purpose of Marital Property in Conflict of Laws is to demonstrate the "correct analysis" for the problem above and a host of similar intriguing choice-of-law questions involving marital property. Laid out between the covers of this comparatively thin volume is as fine a study, as lucid an explanation, and as great a number of practical guideposts for the rational solution of these problems as has yet been made available. The value of the work to the practicing attorney is considerably enhanced by the author's careful attention to the statutes and cases, a welcome change of fare from the …


Appeal And Error—Appeal From The Juvenile Court, Eldon C. Parr Aug 1952

Appeal And Error—Appeal From The Juvenile Court, Eldon C. Parr

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After a husband and wife had instituted adoption proceedings in the juvenile court for a child in custody of that court, the father of the child petitioned the court for custody of the child. The juvenile court dismissed the petition. Appeal. Held: Dismissed. In re a Minor, 39 Wn. 2d 744, 238 P. 2d 914 (1951).


Divorce Decree—Procedure To Invoke Jurisdiction To Modify, Raymond H. Siderius May 1952

Divorce Decree—Procedure To Invoke Jurisdiction To Modify, Raymond H. Siderius

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H obtained a default divorce decree under which W was given custody of two minor children and H was granted reasonable visitation privileges. Later H remarried and established residence in Montana, and, in order to enable the children to visit him there, filed a motion and affidavit for an order that W show cause why the decree should not be modified. The show cause order was granted, but meanwhile W, in an original application in the Supreme Court, requested a writ of prohibition restraining the Superior Court from modifying. She contended that Superior Court jurisdiction to modify cannot be invoked …