Grace M. Hunt challenges the dismissal of an order to show cause [OSC] regarding modification of pendente lite spousal support. She contends an involuntary dismissal was not authorized under Code of Civil Procedure section 581 because only an oral motion to dismiss had been made. We conclude involuntary dismissal of the OSC was not authorized under any circumstances, and remand because the superior court did...
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