Drew v. Drew
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
CAYTON, Acting Judge.
The mother brought this action for the support of a four-year-old child. Defendant having failed to answer the complaint, a default was entered against him and he was ordered to make weekly payments for the support of the child. He then filed a motion to vacate the judgment on the ground that the court had no jurisdiction over the matter.1 The motion was denied and he appeals.
The defendant contends that the court lacked jurisdiction for the following reasons : the parties were never married; there is no finding that the child was born while the parties were married; the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Johnson v. JohnsonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1962
3Cited by6 opinions
- Taylor v. JohnsonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1970
- Drew v. DrewDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1962
- Lyons v. AderholtDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1963
- Lyons v. AderholtDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1963
- Taylor v. JohnsonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1970
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