Legal Opinion
Bartlett v. Bartlett
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided June 3, 1954No. 11714PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BAZELON, Circuit Judge.
Robert Bartlett filed a complaint against his wife, Nicole, for custody of their son, then less than two years old. He alleged that she had deserted him without cause in 1951 and had come to the District of Columbia. She and the child have continued to live in her parents’ home in Washington despite his entreaties that she return to their home in New Jersey. Charging that she is selfish, unstable and therefore not a proper person to have custody, he alleged that the home of his parents offers a fine and loving atmosphere from which the child would benefit. Mr. Bartlett…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Davis v. . DavisNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
- Boone v. BooneCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1945
- In Re Adoption of a MinorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1944
- Emrich v. McNeilCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1942
- Wells v. WellsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1897
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3Cited by24 opinions
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- Burnette v. VoidDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1986
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