WAITES v. SONDOCK

No. B-6611.

561 S.W.2d 772 (1977)

Mary Elizabeth WAITES, Relator, v. Ruby SONDOCK, Judge, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

June 20, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cooper & George, Gordon R. Cooper, II, Houston, for relator.

Craig Washington, Houston, for respondents.


YARBROUGH, Justice.

This is an original mandamus action in which relator, Mary Elizabeth Waites, seeks issuance of the writ to compel Judge Ruby Sondock, judge of the court of domestic relations in Harris County, to set aside an order granting a legislative continuance and to proceed to trial.

The continuance was granted in a contempt proceeding filed by Ms. Waites (the mother) to compel her former husband, Ronald Edward Waites (the father), to comply with...

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