Legal Opinion

Jackson v. Jackson

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided May 14, 1964No. 3400PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHood, Chief Judge

Appellant husband and appellee wife were married in the District of Columbia in 1939 and thereafter established a home in Maryland. In 1956 the husband left his wife and three children and moved to the District of Columbia. In 1958 the wife, who was still residing in Maryland with the children, brought an action in the District of Columbia for separate maintenance and custody of the children. On December 4, 1958, the wife obtained a judgment for separate maintenance for herself and the children of $80 monthly, and the husband was also required to make monthly payments on the family home. No…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Estin v. EstinSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. Sherrer v. SherrerSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  3. Davis v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  4. Cook v. CookSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
  5. Lynn v. LynnNew York Court of Appeals · 1951

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Lewis v. LewisSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
  2. Mahoney v. Smith (In Re Smith)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 1980
  3. Spence v. SpenceDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1970
  4. Brown v. BrownLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1980
  5. Seabrook v. SeabrookDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1970

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