Court of Appeals of Washington August 26, 2014, No. 31322-1-III (In re the Parenting Plan of Hall)

¶1 In State ex rel. Mauerman v. Superior Court, 44 Wn.2d 828, 271 P.2d 435 (1954), the Washington Supreme Court held that a petition to modify the custody provisions of a divorce decree was a new proceeding within the meaning of Washington statutes entitling parties to litigation to one change of judge, with the result that the mother had a right to file an affidavit of prejudice and thereby