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ASHLEY v. SUPERIOR COURT

No. 42427.

83 Wn.2d 630 (1974)

521 P.2d 711

LOIS ASHLEY, Petitioner, v. SUPERIOR COURT FOR PIERCE COUNTY, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

April 18, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Reynolds of Pierce County Legal Assistance Foundation and Tony Karratt of Legal Services Center (Seattle), for petitioner.

Ronald L. Hendry, Prosecuting Attorney, and Arthur W. Verharen, Chief Civil Deputy, for respondent.

Slade Gorton, Attorney General, and William C. Collins, Assistant, amicus curiae.

ROSELLINI, J.

On December 30, 1971, the petitioner and one Vicky Lynn Marx sought to file their respective divorce actions in the Superior Courts for Pierce County. They presented their proposed summonses and complaints, affidavits of poverty, affidavits of merit, and motions for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and for payment for cost of service at public expense, to the presiding judge. Notice of presentation was given...

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