Isakson

Petitioner seeks a writ of mandate to compel the respondent court to grant a final decree of divorce in that certain action entitled, Gregory J. Isakson v. Mary S. Isakson, being action numbered 219460 in the files of said court. An alternative writ was issued herein, but no demurrer or answer to the petition has been filed. On the return day a request was made on behalf of respondents for time to file a brief, which request was granted and the cause continued to the next calendar. At the hearing had on the day to which the cause had been continued no appearance was made on behalf of respondents and no brief has been filed.

It appears from the uncontradicted allegations of the petition that the interlocutory decree of divorce was signed, filed and entered on December 16, 1930. It was thereby adjudged that the petitioner was entitled to an interlocutory decree of divorce from defendant on the ground of defendant’s extreme cruelty. Provision was made therein for the division of certain personal property of the community and it was further ordered that the petitioner herein pay to defendant the sum of $1,500 “in full of all alimony, maintenance and support of every kind” and the…