Demonet v. Burkart
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Hearing on an appeal by tbe defendant from an order of ibe Supreme Court of tbe District of Columbia overruling exceptions to and confirming a report of tbe Auditor and directing the defendant to pay to tbe complainant tbe amount found by tbe Auditor’s report to be due from him to her for arrears of alimony and for tbe support and maintenance of their child.
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Hearing on an appeal by tbe defendant from an order of ibe Supreme Court of tbe District of Columbia overruling exceptions to and confirming a report of tbe Auditor and directing the defendant to pay to tbe complainant tbe amount found by tbe Auditor’s report to be due from him to her for arrears of alimony and for tbe support and maintenance of their child. Tbe Court in tbe opinion stated the case as follows: This is an appeal from a decree of the supreme court of tbe District of Columbia overruling exceptions to and confirming a report of the auditor, and requiring tlie appellant to pay to…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Anderson
of the supreme court of the District of Columbia, who sat with the Court in the hearing of this appeal in the absence of Mr. Chief Justice Alvey, delivered the opinion:
The assignments in error are as follows:
1. The court below erred in confirming the auditor’s report.
2. The court below erred in overruling the exception to the auditor’s report.
3. The court below erred in overruling each one of the sixteen exceptions to the auditor’s report filed by the appellant.
These assignments of error involve the consideration of the *314question of the continuing jurisdiction of the courts in divorce…
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