Legal Opinion
Wolf v. Wolf
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided July 29, 1960No. 2557PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOOD, Associate Judge.
The question presented on this appeal is whether appellant, suing in the District of Columbia for an annulment of his marriage to appellee, may collaterally attack a Maryland divorce decree which dissolved appellee’s marriage to her former husband. The trial court held that under the facts of this case the collateral attack could not be allowed. For reasons hereafter stated we agree with the trial court.
The facts are that appellee on July 3, 19S7, was granted a divorce from her former husband by the Circuit Court for Al-legany County, Maryland. In that proceeding…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Brewster v. BrewsterCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1955
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3Cited by6 opinions
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- Wilburn v. WilburnDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1965
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