De Jan v. De Jan

BRYAN, Circuit Judge.

Winifred J. De Jan filed a verified petition against her husband, Henry De J an, in the District Court of the Canal Zone, to recover judgment for alimony thát had accrued in a divorce suit be*691tween the same parties under an order of the Supreme Court of New York. The petition contains averments to the following effect:

Plaintiff and defendant are both citizens of the United States. Defendant resides in, and is engaged in business in, the Canal Zone. The New York court entered an order in the divorce proceedings, requiring defendant to pay plaintiff $75 a week as alimony.…