Legal Opinion
Bearstop v. Bearstop
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided August 24, 1977No. 8765, 8774, 8775 and 8839PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REILLY, Chief Judge, Retired:
These four appeals, consolidated for briefs and argument, challenge orders of the trial court in four separate divorce actions denying motions by the complainants to effectuate constructive service upon their husbands without regard to the publication requirements of Super.Ct.Dom.Rel.R. 4(j). This rule provides:
Service by Publication. Notices relating to proceedings in this Division of which publication is required shall be published in the Washington Law Reporter for the prescribed time in addition to any other newspaper or periodical specifically designated by…
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- Deason v. DeasonNew York Court of Appeals · 1973
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- Cruz v. SarmientoDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1999
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